Then there is the fungus, Beauveria bassiana. This fungus is neither the tree’s nor the beetle’s friend; as a pathogenic ...

New species are being discovered faster than ever before - at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study.

A deadly, drug-resistant fungus is extending its tendrils around the world. Research out this month finds that the public ...

Washing your sheets once a week is a good hygiene habit and helps remove dirt, oil, dead skin cells, bacteria, and other grime that build up on bedding.

In the ruins of Chernobyl’s shattered reactors, something unexpected has taken root. Thick black mats of mold are thriving ...

The year's top paleontological wonders ranged from a 540-million-year-old penis worm to a decades-old rodent impression.

Scientists are identifying new species at an unprecedented pace, according to fresh research from the University of Arizona.

The new study has found that species are being discovered at a faster rate than ever before, with scientists identifying more ...

Scientists trace an ancient microbe, Asgard archaea, that gave rise to humans, animals, and plants more than 2 billion years ...

Welcome to the world of slime mould. These images, captured by photographer Barry Webb, provide a close-up view of ...

Scientists are discovering species quicker than ever before, with more than 16,000 species being discovered each year, a new ...

Beavers, earthworms, prairie dogs, elephants, and more don't just live in ecosystems, they reshape them to the benefit of ...