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‘They take the pecking that we see all birds doing and take it to the extreme.’

They're born as tiny 'toadlets.'

The ESCAPADE mission will help predict space weather for future crewed missions to the Red Planet.

Itiner-e suggests the empire’s routes were almost double previous estimates.

Funny frogs, cheeky gibbons, and annoyed lions.

Baldness does not only come from your mother’s side—and other myths debunked.

New POV video shows a mutually beneficial relationship between remoras and the gentle giants.

After over 100 bear attacks this year, it's time for reinforcements.

The free tools include popular options like impact drivers, reciprocating saws, yard tools, and more.

A 14th century trickster tale was misread as fact.

The pair lives in a symbiotic relationship over 1,000 feet below the Pacific.

Plus loud rats and other weird things we learned this week.

A supermassive black hole’s star snack lit up the cosmos like never before.

Poachers kill over 20,000 African elephants every year for their ivory.

Don't worry, scientists are working on the odor.

Mathematicians say they proved reality is real. Critics already say otherwise.

Veterinarians successfully removed the debris from the juvenile Salvin’s albatross.

Less sunlight, colder weather, and diet changes make us sleepier—and that’s OK.

This full-suspension, fat-tire folder is happiest bouncing down gravel paths and camping trails, though it does a good job rolling over city potholes, too.