In a new and ongoing exhibition, the American Museum of Natural History highlights the findings of Mark Norell and other ...

For 300 years explorers and naturalists have reported another kind of firefly behavior, seen in the region stretching from ...

It often starts with something small, such as a new bird in a branch, a vibrant butterfly in a yard, a colorful plant growing ...

The Academy of Natural Sciences and the Mütter Museum have exhibitions about the role of plants in nation building.

To mark America's 250th birthday, The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University has an exhibition rich with artifacts ...

Murray Rothbard’s For a New Liberty is a classic at bringing together the foundations of Austrian Economics and libertarian ...

Shark teeth found in 5-million-year-old whale skulls provide direct evidence of ancient feeding behavior and predator-prey ...

During the interim between high school and my first class at the University of Michigan, my mother told me to enroll in EARTH 240: Primitive Navigation and Wayfinding in the Natural World. The ...

Learning about history has no limits, especially when it comes to our planet and all the living creatures who live here. The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences opens a new exhibit that features ...

Researchers studying cyanobacteria from hot springs in Thailand have discovered a new natural UV-blocking compound with impressive antioxidant power. Unlike conventional sunscreens, it’s biocompatible ...

The manumea is the national bird of Samoa, but it's on the brink of extinction. Michael Rothman / Rothman Natural Science Illustration Conservationists are feeling cautiously optimistic after spotting ...

Houston Museum of Natural Science's Herzstein Foucault Pendulum has stopped after decades, and museum visitors are wondering why. The pendulum at the museum is attached to a 61-foot-long cable. It ...