This week’s new moon, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, will signal the beginning of the Chinese Lunar New Year, which is this year ...

Artificial intelligence has crowned the toughest animal on planet Earth after it was asked to simulate a fight between 256 different species.

Standing to benefit are animal groups threatened by habitat loss or human activity that could be better protected with better ...

Women, like elephant matriarchs, often lead in ways that prioritize the collective good. In communities worldwide, women are ...

In the intricate networks of human and animal brains, decision-making is a highly complex process ... Check us out on EarthSnap, a free app brought to you by Eric Ralls and Earth.com.

The idea of life continuing on Earth without humans has a way of catching our attention. Our species has spread across land and sea, altering the planet in countless ways. Still, Earth’s history shows ...

2025 AB is expected to pass our planet at a distance of about 95,200 miles on January 3, according to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Center for Near-Earth Object Studies. The moon orbits the ...

It extends beyond Neptune and includes Pluto and dwarf planets. Astronomers believe Planet Nine might be 5-7 times Earth’s size. It could orbit the sun 200 times farther than Earth. A single ...

Unable to see or hear bats as they migrated, researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior (MPI-AB) devised a plan. After attaching tiny and lightweight sensors to 71 common noctule ...