While they won’t be pulling Santa’s sleigh anytime soon, Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) objectively could win a North Pole cuteness contest. This subspeci ...

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction," observed the renowned ...

Hundreds of dragonflies of different species will gather in swarms, either for feeding or migration. Little is known about this often short-lived behavior, but the Dragonfly Swarm Project is ...

For the budding scientist in your life, this talking microscope allows them to peer into outer space, inspect creepy critters up close, learn fun science facts, and quiz themselves with science ...

UNC's Kurt Gray discusses his new book "Outraged," about why we find it hard to get along with each other - and how to get ...

Science can be fascinating and fun. We love to learn new facts about our planet and beyond, like the fact that hippos sweat sunscreen. But it can also be pretty scary at times. I, personally ...

The turkey success story is pinpointed by one interesting fact. “Turkeys have relatively high mortality, year-round adult mortality… probably 40% of adults in a given year succumb,” Gorman said.

The turkey success story is pinpointed by one interesting fact. “Turkeys have relatively high mortality, year-round adult mortality… probably 40% of adults in a given year succumb,” Gorman said.

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