A team of European researchers discovered a new high-pressure mineral in the lunar meteorite Oued Awlitis 001, named donwilhelmsite [CaAl4Si2O11]. 

By using two different transparent soil substitutes, scientists have shown that soil bacteria rely on fungi to help them survive dry periods, says a study published today in eLife.

In the late 1920s, a pathogen began killing seagrasses in Virginia’s seaside bays.

GPS isn’t waterproof. The navigation system depends on radio waves, which break down rapidly in liquids, including seawater.

River otters have been eating juvenile sturgeon released from a Vanderhoof hatchery. By visiting dozens of otter latrine sites along the Nechako River, UNBC graduate student Cale Babey has begun to quantify the extent of the predation.

How well do you know your bees? York University researchers have found bee knowledge in Canada lacking with about half of those surveyed thinking honey bees are wild and native to Canada.

If you get too close to a pufferfish, this undersea creature will blow up like a balloon to scare you away.

Problems with memory and cognition have long been identified as a predictor of dementia, but now researchers have identified a crucial physical indicator that warrants equal attention—gait speed, or how fast a person walks.

The 2020 monsoon has brought historic amounts of rain to the country.

New access anywhere interactive map helps minimize loss of life and property.