In preparation for winter, the common shrew (Sorex araneus) shrinks its brain by 30 percent to conserve precious energy. Then ...

In April, 1996, newly-graduated biologist Patricia Wyman was mauled to death at her “dream job,” tending captive wolves at ...

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer questions about the Balcones Escarpment and the Balcones Fault ...

Each station is to be capable of communication at a speed of 100 five-letter words per minute each way, during a daily ...

"A rapidly changing landscape." Experts issue warning as venomous snakes converge on major city: 'They frequently sneak into ...

The £6.4m project will restore and reconnect a part of the canal to the national network.

The Specimen - A Horror Play follows Johnny, a gay paleo zoologist who loses his job amid Trump-era science budget cuts. Outraged and unmoored, Johnny refuses to abandon his lifes ...

Scientists have long focused on quantifying fear and other negative emotions in animals. Now they’re trying to measure ...

The Nature of Things explores how dogs might be using human language with the help of buttons on a soundboard.

Penguins won't lay their eggs any old time of year. They carefully synchronize breeding time with the seasons to give the ...

After embarking on a globe-trotting adventure across the seven continents to seek out the most remote stories out there from ...