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Climate Threat to Wildlife May Have Been Massively UnderreportedNearly half of the mammals and a quarter of the birds studied are already feeling the effects of climate change.
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Olympic Medals for Tokyo Games Will Be Made from Recycled ElectronicsThe Olympic organizing committee has asked the public to donate old phones for medals.
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Magma Power: Scientists Drill into Volcano to Harness its EnergyThe project could open the door to volcano-powered electricity.
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Bison Reintroduced to Canadian Wild After a Century of Conservation EffortsBison have returned to a Canadian park after the animals' near extinction in the 1800s.
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3 New Malayan Tiger Cubs: Cute, and Genetically ValuableCute and critically endangered, the cubs will bring genetic diversity to the species.
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Poopy Situation Down Under: Why 36 Australian Beaches Were ClosedMelbourne's beaches are in an icky situation at the moment.
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Underwater Volcanic Eruption Could Create Temporary Island (Photo)An undersea volcanic eruption caused a bright turquoise spot in the ocean.
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Whale of an Idea: Satellites Help Monitor Migrating HumpbacksScientists are turning to high-flying help in efforts to count humpback whales.
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Child's Best Friend: Kids Prefer Their Pets Over SiblingsDogs may be man's best friend, but a new study finds that pets are children's best friends, too — more so than their own siblings.
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Are Solar Storms Causing Mysterious Sea Animal Beachings?Whales, dolphins and porpoises end up stranded on beaches and no one knows why.
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Chess, Anyone? Giant Checkerboard Spied from Space (Photo)An astronaut spotted this checkerboard from space.
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Dutch Zoo Tests 'Tinder for Orangutans' Mating ProgramIt's not as simple as asking an orangutan to swipe right or left.
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No Hands! Gadget Taps Brain Waves for Netflix PicksFor when the remote truly is too far away.
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Slimy Defense: Hagfish-Inspired Slime Could Protect Navy WarshipsThe U.S. Navy is taking inspiration from the natural world to develop a new defense tool.
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'Gateway to Hell': Volcano Caught Spewing Lava in Satellite ImageEthiopia’s most active volcano has seen a surge of recent activity.
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Science and Technology Leaders React to Trump's 'Muslim Ban'The executive order triggered confusion and outrage across the country, including from within the scientific community.
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Help Me, Obi-Wan! New Hologram Technology Mimics 'Star Wars'Science fiction becomes reality with the invention of a hologram device.
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Butt-First, Ants Have No Problem Navigating BackwardForaging ants navigate so well, they can even do it backward, a new study finds.
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How NASA's Satellite Data Could Help Protect ChimpsNASA partnered with Jane Goodall Institute in hopes satellite data could help save chimps.
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Sigmund Freud Collectibles Could Fetch More Than $100,000 at AuctionOwn a piece of Sigmund Freud's storied career (you're not dreaming).
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100-Mile-Long Crack in Antarctic Ice Shelf Keeps GrowingThe could could cause the ice shelf's collapse this year.
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Elon Musk Sees Brain-Computer Systems in Humans' FutureElon Musk has a plan to help humans keep up with artificial intelligence.
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NASA's Aurora-Watching Rocket Campaign Blasts OffNASA is launching rockets into auroras.
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Tiny, Underwater Robots Offer Unprecedented View of World's OceansA swarm of grapefruit-size robots is taking to the seas.
