Gay penguins adopt egg after trying to hatch stone

A pair of gay penguins in Germany who tried earnestly to hatch a stone now have…

Welsh bees threatened by deadly disease American Foulbrood

One keeper says he spotted the signs and had to burn an entire hive to protect…

Explosion of Monster Star Requires New Supernova Mechanism

Scientists have announced the discovery of the most massive star ever known to be destroyed by…

'Silent' strokes common after surgery, linked to cognitive decline

The study found that ‘silent’ covert strokes are actually more common than overt strokes in people…

Ancient feces reveal how 'marsh diet' left Bronze Age Fen folk infected with parasites

‘Coprolites’ from the Must Farm archaeological excavation in East Anglia, UK, shows the prehistoric inhabitants were…

Early fish tapeworms found at 'Britain's Pompeii' Must Farm

Prehistoric inhabitants were infected with intestinal worms from eating raw fish, experts say. Click…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 15 August 2019

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 15 August 2019 Click here for…

Extinction: Humans played big role in demise of the cave bear

The arrival of human ancestors in Europe spelled the downfall of the cave bear some 40,000…

Ancient feces reveal how 'marsh diet' left Bronze Age Fen folk infected with parasites

New research published today in the journal Parasitology shows how the prehistoric inhabitants of a settlement…

Early species developed much faster than previously thought

When Earth’s species were rapidly diversifying nearly 500 million years ago, that evolution was driven by…