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It's a relatively new type of breed -- and a pretty unusual one as well.
Dogs aren’t true carnivores, but they aren’t exactly omnivores either. The reason why so many dogs like to nibble grass may be due to instinct.
Time to meet the 'Everest of the deep'.
Cats may or may not be liquid, but researchers are more certain about other states of matter: namely, plasma.
Although very similar, there are subtle differences that we can use to tell them apart.
Materials scientists have never been able to replicate the quality of true Damascus blades to a tee.
Scientists are still learning new things about why your furry pet purrs but cats are confusing them with their adorable mind tricks.
Symbioses are dynamic relationships in which organisms of different taxa interact with either positive or negative effects.
Thanks to test tube babies, parenthood has become more and more accessible for millions of parents around the world.
The nuclear device was so powerful, it was too big to use effectively.
They shared a common ancestor with grey wolves over 5 million years ago.
It prevents the entry or escape of electromagnetic fields
We can't be sure of its exact size, but we know it was terribly big.
Don't let their comical appearance fool you. These are one of the most capable and resilient creatures in the world.
The hexagon is surprisingly present in many parts of nature.
Climate models evolved over the years and have always been accurate.
AM-III also works as a semiconductor, allowing it to transfer electrical current.
There's more to Antarctica than ice and penguins. *This article has been edited, see bottom*
Most people think dogs wag their tails when they're happy. But that's not entirely true at all.
It won’t be easy but we have to do it for the future of the planet.
Let’s hope the scenario stays hypothetical.
Archaea are probably the most successful beings on Earth. They've been around for billions of years and can survive almost anywhere.
The movement of tectonic plates can sometimes cause the surface of the plane to rumble. But there's more to it.
We're way past the point of doubts on this one.
They are really massive!
These are some chonky constructions.
We are much closer to crossing them than we think -- and it’s all because of our greenhouse gas emissions.
They are among nature’s most beautiful birds — and also one of the strangest.
Its leaves pack one of the most painful stings in the world. There is no antidote.
Everything you need to know about the hereditary material in humans and virtually all other organisms.
It's a method that can help detect rare genetic disease.
The very first life forms were likely self-reproductive. Many still are to this day.
Hard water can ruin your washing machine, but also your hair and skin. On the flipside, it's great for drinking!
California's redwood forest has the tallest trees in the world. Let's see why.
It's one of the modern wonders of the world, and we just take it for granted.
World Penguin Day is upon us. Pioneered at McMurdo Station — an American Research center on Ross Island in Antarctica — to raise awareness and inform the public more about the plights of flightless birds, it has been embraced by environmentalists all over the globe. Scientists noticed that April 25 was the specific day on […]
The 'royal color' does indeed stand apart from the rest.
The amazing sheepshead fish has human-like teeth.
The food on our plates is one of the main contributors to the ongoing climate crisis.
We're still not sure what the oldest animal on Earth is, but here are some potential contenders.
The mass-energy equivalence is the crown jewel of special relativity, explaining the phenomena that power the stars, our homes, and humanity's most destructive acts.
They may be small, but they've got some amazing skills.
Cholesterol is vital for the body's well-being. But too much of it can also kill.
The king of the lizards turned out to be the first fully ocean-dwelling whale.
Designer babies aren't coming -- they're already here.
Warm, sleep, melt, repeat.
CCS (or carbon capture and storage) is one of the terms that often pops up in the climate debate -- and for good reason.
Einstein's theory of special relativity would revolutionise the field of physics upon its introduction. This is the first part of the ZME Science guide to that revolutionary theory.
We knew they were smart, but they're surprisingly similar to us.
Antarctica's a weird place. It has a Burger King, a few coffee shops, but no real inhabitants.
