The species’ melanosomes—tiny, pigment-filled structures inside hair cells—are hollow, a trait never before seen in mammals ...

The whites of your eyes are not an accident. They are, scientists now believe, one of the most sophisticated social ...

Naked mole rats are a true scientific wonder. The world’s only cold-blooded mammals can survive 18 minutes without oxygen and ...

Koalas appear to do nothing, spending up to 22 hours resting. This is not laziness but a vital survival tactic. Their diet of eucalyptus leaves is low in energy and hard to digest. It also contains ...

The koala now ranks among a few species observed escaping a genetic bottleneck, in this case caused by overhunting that ...

U.S. stocks slumped after a report said inflation was primed to worsen even before the war with Iran sent oil prices spiking.

A crash Wednesday shut down northbound Loop 20 lanes near University Boulevard, with traffic backed up to Jacaman Road, ...

Over the long and complicated course of evolutionary history, mammals independently turned towards water to make a home ...

Becky O’Brien always wanted to work with ocean life, but she didn’t realize she’d be able to do the job in the middle of the ...

It still looks like they’re in bad shape, but if you dig further, we’re actually finding that there’s recovery from the ...

Camels are masters of adaptation. Here’s how these animals evolved to survive the sand and glare while preserving crucial ...