Researchers in the Amazon are measuring how much carbon dioxide fertilizes the rainforest.
Researchers in the Amazon are measuring how much carbon dioxide fertilizes the rainforest.
A protective barrier built from detergent and plasma allows living creatures to be viewed under a scanning electron microscope.
Scientists are stumped as to why hundreds of starved pups have been washing up on the California shore.
The insect-inspired dance by choreographer Paul Taylor strikes the perfect balance between six-legged realism and artistic fancy.
Newly constructed ramps will expand the habitat available to a colony of water voles in London, and similar ramps elsewhere could encourage isolated populations to mix.
Native Australian frog tadpoles outcompete the tadpoles of the invasive cane toad, suggesting the native frogs could form part of a suburban control program.
The nanoscale structure of a clanger cicada’s wings destroys threatening microbes on contact.
A chance encounter with a crab apple tree leads to the discovery of a new bacterial species and clues to the evolution of insect endosymbionts.
New research adds to an emerging picture of the changes that global warming and thinning ice are wreaking on the marine ecosystems at the top of the world.
Scenes from a research trip, where researchers peered beneath the ice to shine a light on the emerging picture of a changing Arctic Ocean