Tag: biology

A group of Environmental Protection Agency employees on Monday published a declaration of dissent from the agency's policies under the ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- The health of the Chesapeake Bay declined in an annual report card on the nation's largest estuary ...

When imagining what archaeologists find during excavations of ancient human remains, we might think only of bones — dry, silent, ...

Illustration of ancient birds nesting above the Arctic circleGabriel Ugueto Newly discovered bone fragments from Alaska suggest birds have been ...

It’s been more than two decades since scientists finished sequencing the human genome, providing a comprehensive map of human biology ...

In today’s ever more connected world, it’s fair to say that some of us receive nearly as much screen time ...

It has always been challenging to study nocturnal birds, especially if they use camouflage to blend into their surroundings. “They ...

A male white-faced capuchin monkey carrying a baby howler monkeyBrendan Barrett/Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior Capuchin monkeys on a ...

Earth has been home to life for billions of years, but could the planet itself be considered a living thing? ...

There are animals out there that glow, and a lot more of them than you might think. Indeed, you may ...