Cereal cultivation may have been a catalyst for the domestication of these exotic fowl.

Indigenous people are important stewards of biodiversity, the researchers emphasize -- their knowledge should be cherished.

The new discoveries could shed light on how life was like beyond the wall for the "barbarian" tribes.

We shouldn't trust our eyes when classifying animals, the researchers argue.

Legalese can get very weird sometimes.

It's a move meant to slash pollution and emissions, but also to help wean Germany off its dependence on Russian...

The plant, found in Australia, measures more than 180 square kilometres (69 sq miles) and used to be even bigger.

We're still only starting to understand Neanderthal culture.

Falling water levels provided an unexpected opportunity for archaeologists.

It's a technology that's already affecting our lives.

Thanks to them, we have a better understanding of the internal structure of stars

Lidar strikes again: these are the first urban centers to be discovered in the region.

A recently published case study shows that sometimes, herbal supplements can also be dangerous.

Evolution sometimes leads to unexpected consequences.

Manhattan's rectangular grid creates a beautiful spectacle four times a year.

The flowers hint at the area's woody past.

The virus isn't behaving unexpectedly, and we're still in a framework where it can be controlled, researchers say.

Target acquired: geology from 50 light-years away.

Back in 2012, beekeepers were shocked to see deep blue honey coming from the hives. Turns out, a nearby factory...

It seems to work in the virtual world. Can it also work in the real world?

This is giving distinct (and very unpleasant) 2020 vibes.

It's far from perfect, but it's a cheap and readily available alternative.

Talk about turning a problem into an asset.

More than $70 billion in costs were prevented as well.

Few architectural styles are as polarizing and controversial as brutalism.

The data is clear: there's a big difference between death rates from COVID-19 for unvaccinated, vaccinated, and boosted people.

The faces of the past look simply stunning.

Not exactly the goods you were expecting.

The evidence supporting plant-based diets grows stronger.

It's a public health crisis waiting to happen.

It's been long journey, but spruce finally made it back to Sweden.

It's another concerning new outbreak.

Researchers scoured data to see whether women were well represented in economics. They're not.

Oh no, not this again.

A new study explores the effect that different types of fiber have on the human body.

From its birds' eye view, Ingenuity is offering precious information.

It's the most comprehensive survey of reptiles to date, and it shows we need urgent action.

Much effort has been put into understanding what life was like around Stonehenge. But what about life before Stonehenge?

Things like cultured meat or milk, insects, and microbial protein could make our food much more sustainable.

We're still just learning the impact of plastics on the environment.

Disinformation and vaccine hesitancy have cost the US people dearly.

It's one of the biggest agricultural challenges of the coming decades.

The fossil record shows a rich and intricate history for these unique creatures.

A series of droughts, and not the cold, pushed the Vikings away from Greenland.

Shift work is increasingly looking like a major health risk.

Using feathers for thermoregulation and signaling may be hundreds of millions of years old.

A new study likens processes on Europa to those on Earth, with far-reaching implications.

From something simple as ensuring air circulation to futuristic designs, building can be our ally in the fight against diseases.

There's more to this art than meets the eye.

The technique could offer an innovative way to treat cancerous tumors.