A new study from Tel Aviv University reveals that the greater mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma microphyllum) uses its long tail as ...

The Chalcolithic site of Valencina de la Concepción in Seville was permanently occupied for a thousand years, between 3300 ...

Physical activity—primarily in the form of active play—promotes young children's physical, mental, emotional and social ...

Visitors to Australia are often shocked at having to declare an apple or wooden item under our biosecurity policies.

One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica's deeply uncertain future is understanding exactly what's driving its ...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, pretty much everybody is familiar with this technology: paper-based rapid test strips, also ...

Japan's Ryukyu Islands, which includes Okinawa, are the exclusive home to two rare mammals, the Amami rabbit and Ryukyu ...

The molecular world of bitter compounds has so far only been partially explored. Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for ...

A worryingly wide range of chemical pollutants has been found by researchers studying two of the U.K.'s south-coast harbors, ...

For centuries, humans have made use of glass in their art, tools, and technology. Despite the ubiquity of this material, ...

Climate change is creating new pathways for the spread of infectious diseases like brucellosis, tularemia, or E. coli in the ...

Fast fashion is booming, but so is its environmental toll. With up to 10% of global carbon emissions linked to the industry, ...