A new species of Antarctic fish has been discovered that highlights how fragile the underwater ecosystem really is.

The boat, known as a waka, was unearthed in the Chatham Islands. Researchers say it could be one of the most significant ...

Recent discoveries unveiled strange radio signals from a binary star system in the Ursa Major constellation, 1,600 ...

The venom from one of the previously known spitting scorpions, the southern African Parabuthus transvaalicus, is known to cause temporary blindness in humans if the sprays hit the eyes.

"Our major discovery here is that life in the deepest ... They found evidence of a strange array of creatures living around the trenches including bottom-dwelling fish, gastropods, holothurians ...

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