Animals Antarctica could lose 60 percent of its penguins to climate change by the end of the century July 4, 2016
Animals Humanity is driving thousands of species extinct, but there’s a flip side — we also create new species June 30, 2016
Biology Climate change is making the Arctic red — and we should be very worried about it June 30, 2016
Animals Scientists learn to decode prairie dog language – discover they’ve been talking about us June 20, 2016
Animals Wildlife needs climate corridors to survive global warming — Eastern U.S. most lacking June 14, 2016
Biology Worst pain known to man is caused by the world’s largest ant June 8, 2016 - Updated on July 18, 2023
Animals Weird electric eel experiment proves 200-years-old anecdotal account by famous naturalist June 7, 2016 - Updated on January 25, 2024
Animals Chimps and Bonobos use sounds and gestures back-and-forth, mimicking human conversation June 6, 2016 - Updated on June 8, 2016
Animals Can a butterfly remember its life as a caterpillar? June 2, 2016 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Animals Culture drives distinct genetic evolution in killer whales — the first non-human animal to do so June 1, 2016
Animals Bumblebees detect flowers’ electric field with their tiny hairs May 31, 2016 - Updated on November 16, 2020
Anthropology Humans got smarter to care for needy infants, making them more helpless in the process May 26, 2016 - Updated on March 4, 2017
Archaeology Chinese scientist finds earliest known fossil of complex life, paper met with heavy criticism May 18, 2016
Biology Ancient reptiles were warm-blooded beasts, study finds May 10, 2016 - Updated on September 5, 2023
Animals Scientists find surprising species of jellyfish near the Mariana Trench May 5, 2016 - Updated on April 26, 2019
Animals The amazing bombardier beetle sprays boiling chemicals from its butt May 2, 2016 - Updated on February 22, 2019
Biology First North American monkeys swam across an ancient 100-mile sea from South America April 21, 2016
Biology Georgetown University team found you can literally zap creativity into your brain April 19, 2016 - Updated on April 20, 2016
Biology Humans gave Neanderthals herpes, tapeworms and a slew of tropical diseases April 14, 2016 - Updated on November 16, 2020