Geoscientists in Australia suggest a strong tornado swept across the Nullarbor Plain in November 2022 and made the 6.8-mile-long scar on the landscape—without anyone noticing
Ethiopian wolves like to lick up the flower nectar of red hot poker plants, and researchers have caught the behavior on camera
Pre-Maya hunter-gatherers built the system in Central America in response to a drought between 2200 and 1900 B.C.E., according to a new study
The idea suggests prehistoric people built a ring of stone circles in modern-day Dartmoor National Park around the same time that Stonehenge was created—and the new finds have just added another piece to the puzzle
During a 1982 experiment, researchers recorded the unusual sound, termed “bio-duck.” Now, a researcher suggests they may have been listening in on animals talking to each other
The cables have been resting on the lakebed for decades, raising fears from environmentalists and residents about possible lead contamination
Preliminary research suggests asteroid 2024 PT5, which stuck around Earth for almost two months, has lunar origins
The collision in Stephan's Quintet was observed by WEAVE, a new instrument on one of the world's most powerful telescopes, in its first major scientific results
Marine biologists are perplexed by the lone bottlenose dolphin's vocalizations, because some resemble sounds typically used for communication
Divers, distillers and researchers recently recovered grain from the "James R. Bentley," a wooden schooner that sank during a storm in 1878
Revealed by a German fossil, the newly described species sheds light on questions that scientists have been puzzling over for nearly two centuries
A new paper reveals how Aboriginal people changed the landscape by burning, demonstrating how similar practices could help manage modern bushfires
Scientists have discovered traces of hallucinogens in a small vessel depicting an Egyptian deity that may have been used in ancient rituals
At nearly three million years old, the exoplanet is about the age of a two-week-old baby in planet-years
Wildlife caretakers released the bird into the Southern Ocean after he'd put on some weight and regained his strength
Scientists say just 200 grams of the material could capture 44 pounds of the greenhouse gas per year—the same as a large tree
Found in western Germany, the stone plaques feature etchings of fish trapped in grid-like nets, according to a new study
Four new images show our nearest star in dazzling detail, with each one made up of 25 shots observed by the Solar Orbiter in 2023
A new study suggests manatees weren’t permanent residents in the Sunshine State until around the 20th century, drawn in by a warming climate and construction of power plants
Just six miles away from the mega-rocket's fifth test flight, the noise level was equivalent to a rock concert, researchers found
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