The monarch butterfly population is declining at a rapid rate and now, researchers have calculated by exactly how much.
It turns out that pet owners have problems facing their cat's kill count. Scientists have looked at the attitudes of pet owners and have found that many simply ignore how much their cats hunt.
Scientists may have discovered a new species of firefly in California. While college student Joshua Oliva was hiking, he managed to uncover a new species of this insect.
It turns out that June is getting an extra second. Scientists have announced that Tuesday, June 30, 2015 will receive a "leap" second.
Do rats dream? They apparently do. When rats rest, their brains simulate journeys to a desired future, such as a tasty treat, according to new research.
It turns out that vast quantities of ocean water don't just circulate through the ocean itself; it also circulates through the seafloor.
NASA may be taking Microsoft's Hololens to space. The virtual reality headset has been sent to the International Space Station (ISS) to give astronauts superior vision for repairs and other operations.
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) may be making new worlds. The agency wants to create organisms that will turn Mars into another Earth.
It turns out that there may be more endangered pygmy sloths in Panama than previously estimated. Researchers have found that the population size of the pygmy sloth hasn't been properly counted.
It turns out that mosquitoes and humans may be in an evolutionary arms race. Each time you put on bug spray in the summer, you're striking at these insects-and they're adapting.
Researchers have uncovered unexpectedly hungry little black hole monsters.
Researchers may have solved a two-billion-year mystery when it comes to Saturn.