The world's top wildlife trade body rejected new protections for eels on Thursday in a secret ballot at talks in Uzbekistan.

A bull shark killed a woman swimming off a remote beach in Australia's eastern state of New South Wales Thursday while a man ...

A satellite deployed to measure ocean surface heights was up to the challenge when a massive earthquake off the Kamchatka ...

Around 80% of proteins involved in diseases like cancer and neurodegenerative illnesses do not have a stable structure. These ...

Inside the cell reside many tiny assembly factories and warehouses that gather together all of the proteins and RNAs—which ...

A comprehensive study by the CritMET research group, led by Prof. Michael Bau, a geochemist at Constructor University in ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured never-before-seen details of the Red Spider Nebula, a planetary nebula, in this ...

European Union countries are progressing toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), but not at the same pace.

The same brain cells linked to disorientation in Alzheimer's disease have been preserved—and even slightly increased—across ...

If you've seen any of the "Ice Age" animated Disney movies, we have some bad news: You don't know the real ice age.

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) begin to accumulate in the tissues of mammals already during the fetal stage, according ...

Located in the middle of the South Pacific, thousands of miles from the nearest continent, Easter Island (Rapa Nui) is one of ...