The world's top wildlife trade body voted Thursday to effectively ban all international trade in the critically endangered ...

The only wild specimens of a rare blue parrot which had only recently been returned to its natural habitat in Brazil have ...

If you dissolve sugar in hot water and then cool it down, you'll see pure sugar crystals form while impurities stay in the ...

Dogs were the first of any species that people domesticated, and they have been a constant part of human life for millennia.

The Pecos River murals are a stunning collection of monumental, multicolored rock paintings in limestone rock shelters across ...

Successive major droughts, each lasting longer than 85 years, were likely a key factor in the eventual fall of the Indus ...

Authorities across Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia worked on Thursday to reach residents trapped in floods that have killed ...

New research has revealed that marine mammals who live far below the ocean's surface are not immune from the burden of toxic ...

A U.S.-Russian crew of three began a mission to the International Space Station aboard a Russian spacecraft following a ...

RNA is a central biological macromolecule, now widely harnessed in medicine and nanotechnology. Like proteins, RNA function ...

A bull shark killed a woman swimming off a remote beach in Australia's eastern state of New South Wales Thursday while a man ...