Beneath forests, grasslands and even the soil in our gardens lies an extraordinary hidden world that most people never see.

Almost 30,000 species of plants and 411 species of fungi are at risk of extinction, according to a new study. But the report ...

Somewhere in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, a stray bottle cap drifts through sunlit water, invisible to anyone above the ...

In the popular film “Project Hail Mary,” a molecular biologist-turned-astronaut travels for 11 years in an induced coma to reach another part of our galaxy. There he meets an alien ...

Human beings tend to be anthropocentric. That is, we often see ourselves as evolution’s magnum opus despite the fact that, as ...

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From a jellyfish that cheats death to a tiny indestructible animal that can survive the vacuum of space, Earth is home to some creatures so biologically bizarre they seem like they shouldn't belong he ...