Three hundred million years ago, the largest insect ever known to humankind hunted in fern jungles and boasted an enormous wingspan of nearly 2.5 feet. Different from modern dragonflies in its size ...

The Dinoponera gigantea (4 cm) is the largest living ant species, found in the Amazon. The all-time largest was the extinct ...

Spare a thought for poor Derek Mooney, who finds himself is all on his own in the studio this evening. He is feeling a bit sorry for himself, which is why he opens the programme with the mournful ...

Long before dinosaurs dominated the landscape, a colossal millipede relative the length of a family car crawled through what ...

Complex life, eukaryotes, traces its origins to a shared ancestor among the Asgard archaea, reshaping our understanding of ...

On Jan. 23, hundreds of couples in Bangkok tied the knot in a mass wedding ceremony after a 2024 bill recognizing same-sex ...

Throughout my life, the Amazon had distinct dry and rainy seasons. But recently, the weather has gone completely crazy. It ...

Bill Gates’ newfound climate skepticism also loomed over the summit. Gates declared just days before COP30, that climate change “will not lead to humanity’s demise” and rejected a “doomsday outlook.

A study found people vastly underestimate the environmental impact of pet ownership. But does that mean we should give up our furry friends?

Another area of science that our researchers have redefined is the field of venom. Dr. Ronald Jenner and colleagues broadened previous definitions of venom to include toxins injected not only into ...

Discover the extraordinary prehistoric giants – from mega-sloths to monster sharks – that once made today’s animals look ...