The beauty of love is that it can happen with the most unexpected person in the most unlikely of places. In the case of a one-year-old stray puppy in Duplin County, North Caroli...

Regeneration, or the ability to regrow body parts, is a fairly widespread phenomenon in the animal kingdom. However, the skill is usually restricted to growing a new tail or a n...

British sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor has made it his mission to use his talent to conserve our ecosystems by creating underwater museums. Over the years, the environmentalist ...

The annual 3-to 4-millimeter rise in sea levels is expected to impact many coastal communities in the coming decades. However, few are as vulnerable as the Republic of the Maldi...

Every year, on the second Sunday of May, Americans show their appreciation for the real-life heroes in their lives —  moms — with special treats and lavish gifts. This Mother's ...

On April 22, 2021, for the second consecutive year, the US House of Representatives voted 216-208 to make Washington, DC,  the nation's 51st state.  Though the symbolically titl...

When Jennifer Johnson and her team embarked on their annual quest to survey the sturgeon population in the Detroit River in mid-April 2021, they had fully expected to find some ...

Researchers worldwide are celebrating the discovery of the fossil of an adult oviraptorosaur brooding over a nest of eggs containing unhatched babies.  The unprecedented discove...

Geologists have long maintained that our Earth comprises four layers  — the crust, the mantle, the outer core, and, the deepest layer, the inner core.  However, a team of scient...

Since landing on Mars on February 18, 2021,  NASA's Perseverance rover has achieved numerous "firsts," including beaming audio sounds from the Red Planet's surface. It also made...