Super important discovery if it can be scaled up Bacterial cellulose sheets could replace plastics Researchers have developed biodegradable sheets of bacterial cellulose [...]

Pepper the cat aids virus-hunting scientists Pepper, a black cat belonging to virologist John Lednicky, has helped Lednicky identify a novel strain of [...]

Environmental destruction!! CHECK OUT the short videos of Antarctic ocean sea life, especially the 2nd one featuring the Giant Sea Sponge, the oldest [...]

Pterosaur discovery sheds light on Triassic ecosystem Scientists have identified a new species of pterosaur, Eotephradactylus mcintireae, from a 209-million-year-old jawbone found in [...]

Wild cockatoos develop skill to use water fountains (Andreas Furil / 500px/Getty Images) A study in Biology Letters highlights the innovative behavior of wild cockatoos [...]

Honey bees threaten native pollinators in California (© Jackie Bale/Getty Images) Feral honey bees are causing ecological concerns in Southern California by outcompeting [...]

Study: Plastic bag bans reduce shoreline litter A study published in Science indicates that local and state bans on plastic bags effectively reduce plastic litter [...]

Orcas use kelp as massage tool for social bonding Researchers have observed orcas in the North Pacific using kelp as a tool to [...]

Butterflies' adaptation to climate change has limits (De Agostini Picture Library/Getty Images) Research on wall brown butterflies highlights how evolution helps butterflies adapt [...]