Earth
Scientists are still working to understand why Neanderthals went extinct while Homo sapiens established a lasting presence in Europe. The…
DISCOVER MOREBetween 750 and 900 CE, the Maya lowlands in Central America went through a dramatic drop in population and political…
DISCOVER MOREA strange object known as the “golden orb” puzzled scientists and captured public attention after it was collected during a…
DISCOVER MOREEach year during Central America’s dry season (generally between December and April), strong northern trade winds help drive an important…
DISCOVER MOREA sweeping genetic analysis is challenging one of the simplest versions of the human origin story: the idea that all…
DISCOVER MORERising temperatures in a Southcentral Alaska river are driving a noticeable change in the behavior of invasive northern pike. As…
DISCOVER MOREFor millions of years, a vibrant mix of colors persisted within a single lizard species. Now, much of that diversity…
DISCOVER MOREEastern Africa’s Turkana Rift is known both for its rich record of early human fossils and for intense volcanic activity…
DISCOVER MOREWith its bright yellow, cushion-like caps, the golden oyster mushroom has become a favorite among home growers and food lovers.…
DISCOVER MOREThe atmosphere plays a major role in spreading microplastics across the planet, carrying these tiny particles to even the most…
DISCOVER MORE
