So do any other animals kiss? If you want to know the answer, first you need to define a kiss — and that's not as simple as ...

The sewer systems of Florida are teeming with an “abundance” of alligators, racoons, and a dozen other animals using the ...

A team of Chinese scientists has used targeted gene editing to develop rice that produces coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), a vital ...

With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.

Gabon’s biodiversity is among the largest and most diverse wild ecosystems in the world, with nearly 90% of its territory ...

Scientists in Europe have identified a previously unknown species of fungus that turns cave spiders into “zombies.” ...

While body odour and even tears may influence behaviour, love is far more complex than a whiff of sweat or a drops of tears ...

Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, is taking a toll on migrating sandhill cranes and other waterfowl as the deadly ...

Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to ...

Initially developed by theoretical physicist Brandon Carter in 1983, the “hard steps” model argues that our evolutionary origin was highly unlikely due to the time it took for humans to evolve on ...