A new study led by Flinders University finds both autistic and nonautistic suspects may be judged more harshly if any ...

Malaysia closed schools in Kuala Lumpur and other parts of the country Friday as haze from fires in neighboring Indonesia ...

The orangutan clings to the top of a mostly leafless tree in Indonesia's portion of Borneo as waves of thick smoke from the ...

Octopuses, squid and cuttlefish, collectively known as coleoid cephalopods, have evolved exceptionally large and elaborately ...

Four astronauts returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Thursday after hurrying there eight months ago to ...

Blue damselfish, with their striking blue hue, are easy to spot, even along Okinawa's heavily urbanized coastlines. But while ...

Just two weeks after it was launched, the Copernicus Sentinel-3C satellite returned its first images and measurements from ...

Isaias strengthened to a Category 2 hurricane on Thursday as it headed toward the U.S. Gulf Coast, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, prompting mandatory evacuations and disrupting oil and gas ...

A prehistoric cold case near Drumheller reveals either a small-time raptor scavenged on an apex predator, or a baby ...

For decades, scientists have believed that a protein called interferon tau (IFNT) is indispensable for pregnancy in cattle.

A remarkably preserved elephant tooth previously recovered from Gesher Benot Ya'aqov (GBY-NBA)—a prehistoric site in northern ...

A new paper published in the journal Phytotaxa describes a new species in the genus Victoria, the Colombian giant water lily ...