Scientists are observing a new ocean forming in Africa's Afar region, a unique geological hotspot. Early magnetic surveys from 1968, combined with recent data from the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, reveal ...

Our tendency to anthropomorphise our pets and possessions reveals the baggage we bring to our relationship with the natural ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on December 26. Check what ...

Over the last 12 months our scientists have been busy cataloguing the extraordinary diversity of life on Earth.

From major policy moves in Delhi and Kerala's historic milestone to global peace efforts and natural disasters, here are ...

Over the last 12 months, scientists from London’s Natural History Museum have been busy collecting, studying and cataloguing the extraordinary diversity of life on Earth. Museum scientists have given ...

From Rio's granite peaks to Ilha Grande's emerald anchorages, Brazil's coastline is a pure paradise of rhythm and rainforest.

Clad in darkened plywood panels, the House of Four Ecologies snakes through the landscape of the fabled coastal community.

This year has already delivered a joyful parade of celebrity baby news, and some of those new little ones come with names that are as distinctive and memorable as their famous parents. From wintry ...

State surveys show stable shrimp populations, but the number of licensed shrimpers continues to drop. Now, warming waters ...

The mood was equal parts celebratory and somber among the 300-odd Chagossians who came together at a community center in ...

Fossil egg found in Antarctica suggests marine reptiles laid eggs, challenging previous beliefs about ancient life.