Science
Was Charles Darwin Wrong About How Coral Atolls Form?
A study suggests that the formation and evolution of coral atolls is a rather complex process, and that Charles Darwin was partly wrong when developing
Scientists Name New Flying Dinosaur After 5-Year-Old Girl Who Found Fossil on an Isle of Wight Beach
A newly-discovered dinosaur species has been named after the little girl who stumbled across its remains when she was just five years old. Palaeontologists announced this...
Some Primitive Birds Flew With Four Wings
First, paleontologists spread the word that modern birds are actually living dinosaurs. Then came the news from China that some dinosaurs and related reptiles long...
Ancient Mega-Flood on Mars Revealed in 3D
Radar scans of Mars have revealed the first 3D look at water-carved channels buried beneath the Red Planet's surface, researchers say.The discovery shows that a...
9/11 Victim's Family Attacks Zero Dark Thirty Makers for Using a Recording of Their Son's Voice in Movie Without Their Permission
The parents of a 9/11 victim have hit out at the makers of Zero dark Thirty for using their son's 'sacred' last words to them...
War of the Ants Intensifies as Asian Species Take on Argentines Across U.S.
Asian needle ants, an aggressive species with painful stings, is on the march, winning territory from Argentine ants, the U.S.'s most famous invasive species.The Asian...
The Water Bear That Can Survive Being Frozen or Boiled, Float Around in Space and Live for 200 Years
It's often said cockroaches could withstand a nuclear explosion. But another creature, dubbed 'nature's greatest survivor,' is even more invincible, and you've probably never even heard...
Sea Slugs Have a Disposable Male Organ That Srops Off After Sex
The first known instance of creatures growing their own 'disposable penises' has been discovered by researchers after studying the mating habits of sea slugs.Researchers in...
See Elusive Mercury as 'Pink' Planet in Sky This Month
Mercury, the speedy little planet closest to the sun, is making a special twilight appearance this month as a bright pink dot low in the...