New discovery suggests existence of 60-foot, kraken-like octopus - Yahoo
"It challenges the common view of an 'age of vertebrates' in marine ecosystems."
"It challenges the common view of an 'age of vertebrates' in marine ecosystems."

High-tech camera system makes it possible for humans to see colors in the way animals do, adding vivid new perspective to the natural world.

"I think it must have been some piece of orbital debris or a satellite breaking up as it entered the atmosphere."

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower soon will light the sky with debris from Halley's comet. But a bright moon will spoil the fun this year, making the display harder to glimpse.

One summer day, 8-year-old Hugo Deans spotted a cluster of tiny, BB-sized spheres (galls) near an ant nest in his backyard.

When cows burp, they send a substantial amount of methane gas into the air, which makes them a leading contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. According to research published in the journal Science, a newly discovered hydrogen-producing structure within the …

New modelling suggests the Martian moon Phobos’s demise could be earlier – and much more dramatic – than we expected

Every year, millions of visitors stand at the clifftop lookouts along Victoria's Great Ocean Road and gaze out at the Twelve Apostles.

Physicists are rethinking one of quantum mechanics’ biggest puzzles: how fuzzy possibilities become definite reality. New research suggests that spontaneous “collapse” processes—possibly linked to gravity—could subtly blur time itself. This wouldn’t affect cl…