Cavendish bananas are under threat from a fungus that has wiped out other varieties. The island of Tenerife may have the ...

The lantern-lined streets and alleyways of Hoi An, on Vietnam’s central coast, are packed day and night with visitors ...

A new species of fossil is 444 million years-old with soft insides perfectly preserved. Research 'ultramarathon' saw palaeontologist puzzled by bizarre fossil for 25 years.

You don't have to do fieldwork to make the next great scientific discovery. Sometimes, amazing finds are hiding right under your nose.

Researchers say they have found "unequivocal evidence" that a meteorite smashed into Earth 3.47 billion years ago, potentially affecting plate tectonics and creating conditions for life.

The average consumer is exposed to more than one hundred chemicals a day through personal care products (PCPs) alone, according to a Rutgers Health study that examined the chemical exposures occurring ...

"We found evidence for wind, waves, no shortage of sand—a proper, vacation-style beach," said geologist Benjamin Cardenas.

Up until approximately 10,000–8,000 years ago, the Furneaux Group of Islands and King Island in Bass Strait, as they are now known, would have been a mountain range in a surrounding plain.

Valentin Denieul has been training to be a flâneur—a wandering observer—since he was a kid growing up on Île Saint-Louis, the smaller of the two natural islands that rest like stepping ...