Clownfish, immortalised by Finding Nemo, live in strict social hierarchies dominated by a breeding female. If the dominant female dies, the most prominent male transforms a female to take her place.

Scars on trees left by fires hundreds of years ago are helping scientists understand past wildfire trends across North America and giving clues to how blazes might unfold with further climate change.

Scars, like stars, have a way of telling important stories. Every wound that has been inflicted on a member of the human race tells a story—a story of survival, a story of the things that have made us ...

The ocean surrounding Point Nemo is notably devoid of marine life due to its nutrient-poor waters, making it an inhospitable environment for fish and other creatures. Listen to Story INSV Tarini began ...

There’s no denying that cats are one of the most adorable pets. They’re gifted with whiskers, cute noses, and big beautiful eyes. Not to mention their curious nature and affectionate side. If you’re ...

Will Smith is stepping into the Matrix. Smith and rapper Big Sean have released the song “Beautiful Scars,” featuring OBanga, along with a “Matrix”-inspired music video. The actor has also ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across ...

A team of Palestinian and Israeli directors take a daring approach to the subject. But the Oscar-nominated film could not find a U.S. distributor. By Alissa Wilkinson Kristen Stewart and Steven ...

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After a local anaesthetic has been given, I cut into the side of the foot, so that during recovery the scar doesn't rub against the top of the shoe. I use high-speed fine surgical saws ...