A pod of orcas in the Gulf of California has repeatedly hunted juvenile white sharks to feast on their livers.

An explorer and a glaciologist have embarked on a three-month mission to cross part of Antarctica on kite skis in search of ...

The Cetacean Translation Initiative (CETI) is using artificial intelligence to help understand sperm whale communications.

Scientists have been aware for some time that whales contribute to marine ecosystems by "recycling" nutrients. However, the ...

It’s hard to picture now, but long before the Sahara became a sea of sand, it was an actual sea—a shallow, tropical lagoon ...

From cowboying in the snow to painting underwater, see the eight award winning “outdoor adventures” from this year’s Nature’s ...

Ancient sea creatures may have used magnetic particles to navigate. 3D scans reveal how these magnetofossils sensed Earth’s ...

Music can heal, if life is put into it.” Those are the words of a holy man named Inayat Khan, plucked from his treatise, The ...

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The history of the human race is of contsant interest to us. Many strange and unknown peoples have walked the earth before us, and everything that we see today holds a piece of history in it. Our ...

Complicated words and pictures printed on parents’ newspapers mean absolutely nothing in the imaginative realm of children; however magical beings, fantastic creatures and obscure landscapes featuring ...

A pimpled prairie south of Olympia is an enigma. No one agrees on what made it. A pimpled prairie south of Olympia is an enigma. Were the mounds made by floods, ice, earthquake or ancient gophers? An ...