Federal and state officials are urging animal owners to guard their birds and cattle against H5N1.
The still-unnamed calf is already twice the size of a human infant and growing quick.
Researchers have identified genes linked to tooth size and shape, including one likely inherited from our long-lost cousins.
A unique property of quantum systems is on display in one of the LHC's standard particle production methods.
Federal and local officials declared victory over the northern giant hornet this week, following years of no sightings in the country.
The proboscidean's jaw was found about 70 miles (112 kilometers) northwest of New York City, and will be put on public display next year.
Scientists thought this species stuck to eating grains, but this summer's open season on voles suggests otherwise.
A bizarre creature from the Permian pushes back the timeline of our four-legged precursors.
The amusing sights from nature are a reminder that anything can be funny if seen through the human gaze.
Scientists are puzzled by what prompted the “sexy foreigner” to cross three oceans.
Iceberg velocity is a major factor in where the pinnipeds choose to spend their time, adding complexity to the decision-making of the slippery mammals.
The newly discovered predator sheds light on the surprising creatures that have evolved to thrive in some of the world's most extreme environments.
Dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico tested positive for pharmaceuticals, as well as the opioid fentanyl.
The researchers say the technology could have many practical uses, such as making it easier to attach drugs or sensors to the body's internal tissues and organs.
Scientists thought the lake, buried deep beneath the ice, was frozen. They were wrong.
The specimen is especially big and superlatively complete, and could clue researchers into the ancient beast's growth rate and metabolism.
Researchers have just solved the biggest mystery surrounding the aptly named slingshot spider.
An especially popular killer whale put a dead fish on his head, in a throwback to a fashion last seen in the 1980s.
Gizmodo spoke with David Hone, author of a new book exploring how paleontologists study dinosaurs—and why it’s time to rethink the rules.
Marine biologists documented the never-before-confirmed behavior among orcas living in the Southern Gulf of California.