Mars is about to get more crowded February is a big month for missions to Mars, with an orbiter from the United Arab [...]

The noise put into the ocean impacts marine mammals such as humpback whales, which communicate over vast distances with complex songs Click on [...]

Hominins' dexterity got a thumbs up 2M years ago Computer models of the hands of hominins that lived about 2 million years ago [...]

Wombats' unique intestines produce square feces The bare-nosed wombat has a uniquely elastic, grooved intestinal tract, causing them to excrete block-shaped feces, researchers [...]

Solar Orbiter snaps images of Earth, Mars and Venus Earth, Mars and Venus are showcased in a four-second video created from images taken [...]

New carnivorous deep-sea sponges identified Three new species of carnivorous sponges have been discovered deep in the oceans near Australia and are described [...]

There's a method to cats' madness over catnip A chemical compound in Nepeta cataria and Actinidia polygama -- better known as catnip and [...]

Drowned out by waterfall sounds, glass frogs "wave" Waterfall in Ecuador (Rodrigo Buendia/AFP via Getty Images) Glass frogs in Ecuador wave their hands [...]

This illustration shows NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft lander approaching a site on Saturn’s exotic moon Titan.  Taking advantage of Titan’s dense atmosphere and low gravity, [...]

Leftovers may have brought humans and dogs together A study in Scientific Reports suggests dogs became a human's best friend thousands of years [...]