In Sturt National Park, near Tibooburra in central Australia where temperatures can range from freezing to nearly 50°C, there lives a small bird with a white back, forked tail and—as we've just ...

Waitomo is a region on New Zealand famous for glittering glowworms that hang from caves. But deep inside a jagged crevice ...

Deep beneath the Earth's surface, in the pores and crevices of rock, live huge communities of microorganisms. They are invisible to the naked eye—yet they play a central role in the quality of our ...

As demand for critical metals grows, scientists have taken a rare, close look at life on the deep Pacific seabed where mining ...

Two rescued marmosets offer a glimpse into the devastating effects that being kept as a pet can have on primates, as new licencing laws look set to fail before they even begin.

Two billion years before we made history and split the atom, the Earth had already accomplished it and was running its own nuclear reactors. And they operated for hundreds of thousands of years, as ...

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State environmental officials have approved a water quality permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) Southgate. The proposed project would build a 31-mile, 30-inch diameter natural gas pipeline ...

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The project would transport natural gas from Pennsylvania through New Jersey to the New York City area. Williams states the project will provide economic benefits, create jobs, and lower CO2 emissions ...

An inundated site caused by beavers and flowing into Keltaoja ditch in Evo, Finland. A long-term study spanning more than 50 years illustrates how the beavers that have returned to the Evo region in ...

When a baby babbles and their parents respond, these back-and-forth exchanges are more than adorable-if-incoherent chatter - they help to build a baby's emerging language skills. But it turns out this ...