Many types of birds — such as hummingbirds, peacocks and parrots — are vividly colorful, but birds-of-paradise are especially ...

Scientists have discovered a fungus that turns spiders into “zombies,” luring the arachnids out of their lairs before killing ...

The Senate has narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as director of the FBI, moving to place him atop the nation’s premier federal law enforcement agency despite doubts from Democrats about his ...

In 1799, during his explorations along the Orinoco River, German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt “stayed with a local ...

Mysterious Footprints Found in a Cave Reveal They Belonged to a Relative of Humans Who Walked Like a Bear We are aware of how ...

A recent study on the anatomy of the inner ear of Neanderthals and their ancestors has cast doubt on the widely accepted ...

A six-foot tree sculpture built entirely with handmade paper and featuring an inscription of Maya Angelou’s poem “On The ...

Together, these initiatives and others will provide better insights into the nature of the population history, natural selection ... disease development and human diversity, it will be important ...

According to a new exhibition in Amsterdam, centuries of human intervention turned ... The Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, home to the Tyrannosaurus rex holotype and a famous ...

"Every single one of these budget years has presented its own unique set of difficulties. This year is no exception," the ...

Below is the text of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's State of the State and Budget Address. *Remarks as Prepared for Delivery* Speaker ...