Another highly-commended image, this one of a dog—or at least the top of one—poking out of a serious snowfall.
The next wearable health metric you'll obsess over may be your brain's actual level of focus.
An extremely rare "living fossil," the goblin shark has been recorded alive for the first time lurking 6,552 feet (1,997 meters) below sea level.
New research seems to bust a common hypothesis for how a Venus flytrap's trap begins to close, while supporting another.
Ancient poop left behind by Arctic ground squirrels ended up containing a remarkable array of genetic information, a study says.
It's the oldest, largest, and deepest graveyard of whale falls ever found—and it's been feeding life for millions of years.
Photo: Sylvia Michel 
