Social media was ecstatic - just look at this video of an orangutan bottle-feeding a tiger cub. Tens of millions...

With bee numbers dropping dramatically in the last years, it's time to take some drastic measures, and a White House...

It generates as much oxygen as 400,000 square feet of natural woodland, it looks nice, and it can produce lots of...

At least 21 cockatoos have been discovered and saved from illegal trafficking; they were recovered at an Indonesian port during...

Chocolate is the favorite food of many people throughout the world, bringing joy and happiness into our mouths, one square...

Neuroscientists at the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have created an out-of-body illusion in participants placed inside a brain scanner to...

I just love it when stuff that's thrown away becomes a part of something new and valuable - upcycling, as...

An innovative study suggests that something as small as labeling healthy foods with a small smiley face can make kids...

Hallucinogenic tea brewed from South American plants might treat depression, according to a new study - but don't start your...

Scientists are working to gather more and more details about Icelandic DNA, in an attempt to design better drugs and...

For the first time, researchers have discovered a vertebrate able to change the texture of its skin from smooth to...

A park ranger in south China was surprised to find a giant salamander while he was out picking winkles. The...

Even as a geologist, I can't help myself from looking at lava with an almost childish fascination -- it's something...

Learn about the life and tales of Ada Lovelace, the women who wrote the very first computer program in the...

Image via Clubearlivre. Pedreira do Galinha (literally "The chicken's quarry", but more on that later) is one of the most...