What If The T-Rex Was Alive Today?
Dinosaurs are really big parts of the popular imagination, and that's especially true of the T-Rex. But what would the world be like if they were still around?
Read MoreDinosaurs are really big parts of the popular imagination, and that's especially true of the T-Rex. But what would the world be like if they were still around?
Read MoreUsually, when a creature is considered extinct, it's thought to be gone forever. But that's not true of this species, which has defied the odds at every turn.
Read MoreMany people are scared of spiders, and that's for understandable reasons. After all, no one would want to come upon this huge spider in their home.
Read MoreWhile volcanoes can be frightening, supervolcanoes are even scarier. These five supervolcanoes are proof of that, having drastically altered Earth in the past.
Read MoreEveryone is familiar with the skylines of massive cities, but in the future, those sights are iable to change. Instead of buildings, there might only be water.
Read MoreCalifornia is a beautiful state with no shortage of diverse plant and animal species. Unfortunately, the fates facing those species aren't always the brightest.
Read MoreThere are many species with pretty scary defensive (and offensive) tactics, such as venom. These species in particular can be pretty intimidating on that front.
Read MoreInvasive species are causing problems all around the United States, and California is no exception. This species in particular has really wreaked havoc.
Read MoreSci-fi movies feature technology that seems far beyond our current capabilities, but that isn't always true. This new material proves that much.
Read MoreWhen it comes to one of the most infamous disasters in Irish history, there's still more to be learned, including exactly where and how it started.
Read MoreMicroscopes have allowed us to discover a world humans can't directly see. But that's also led to the realization that these creatures are always on your face.
Read MoreGlobal warming is a major concern, with the growing presence of carbon dioxide being a big part factor. But this powder might be able to combat that issue.
Read MoreVolcanoes can be morbidly fascinating for plenty of reasons, as can the lava they release. But what effect might all that molten rock have on the human body?
Read MorePrehistoric times were pretty strange, to put it lightly, and the same could be said of the species from that period. Here are some of the scariest.
Read MoreWhen you think of dangerous animals kept in a zoo, lions or tigers might come to mind. But by the numbers, the most truly dangerous animal is a surprising one.
Read MoreInvasive species are a nationwide problem, destroying ecosystems and crowding out native plants and animals. Here are the ones specifically plaguing Illinois.
Read MoreWhen it comes to poisonous animals, birds probably aren't the first to come to mind. But there are actually a number of uniquely toxic birds.
Read MoreMass extinction events are infamous, entirely destroying many species in one fell swoop. But this particular extinction event might not have happened at all.
Read MoreWhen you're talking about regular weather cycles, it's most likely that you've heard of El Niño and La Niña. The latter is set to affect 2025, but in what ways?
Read MoreBetween climate change and the effects of humanity on the environment, many species have been harmed. Here are a few of them that have been led near extinction.
Read MoreSymbiotic relationships between species are both common and incredible, including those between ants and these four insects, as well as one honorable mention.
Read MorePeople in northern climates are familiar with flocks of birds flying south in the winter, but why do they do it, and why don't they just stay where it's warm?
Read MoreSome worms have the uncanny ability to regrow after being cut in half, and the science behind it, as well as notable examples, can be surprisingly complicated.
Read MoreIn 2017, scientists discovered amber in a sediment core from the Antarctic, and analysis since has revealed a startling truth about the continent's past.
Read MoreSome organisms can outlive humans by hundreds or even thousands of years, and the contender for Earth's oldest living thing may not be your first guess.
Read MoreImmortality might seem like a fairy tale, but some species are renowned for cheating death, and one marine animal has recently been discovered to de-age itself.
Read MoreA Rhoomba vacuum might mimic a hungry lifeform, but researchers have found ancient fossils of one of Earth's first animals, and it looks awfully similar.
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