A rare example of the nearly 130-year-old silver medal just sold at auction for $112,000

For the second year in a row, the clock is the nearest it has ever been to signaling our total annihilation

After receiving the prestigious Akutagawa Prize, Rie Kudan spoke about why she used A.I. to write a portion of her work

Focused on little details of animals and plants, these stunning shots spotlight the world’s tiny wonders

The simple change could help reduce alcohol consumption and improve health at the population level, U.K. researchers say

By making ultraviolet light accessible to our eyes, a novel camera system reveals how insects, birds and other creatures experience color

The Perth Museum's inaugural exhibition examines the mythical creature's long history

The findings are a rare bright spot for the birds, which scientists predict will be mostly extinct by 2100

The letters on the blade read "hirila," which experts say may translate to "small sword"

From preserved DNA, researchers identified which plants and animals the young people would have eaten or used for making clothing—and they found one case of a severe gum infection

Only two northern white rhinos remain, but the new reproductive breakthrough may pull them back from the brink of erasure

Originally designed for up to five flights on Mars, Ingenuity performed 72 over three years, until one of its rotor blades was damaged during landing on January 18

The rare 14th-century gauntlet is one of the best-preserved artifacts of its kind ever found in the country

A British zoo hopes the good manners of a larger group will rub off on the eight misbehaving birds

New research suggests the Chelmno group followed their water burials with mass deposits of bronze jewelry and artifacts

Known as the country's first urban wetland project, "Greenwood Pond" has been declared "no longer salvageable" due to financial constraints and structural decay

The Roman-era structure, filled with pottery shards and coins, was destroyed by a sudden and mysterious disaster

A new sonar image shows an airplane-shaped object resting on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, not far from where Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, went missing in 1937

If confirmed, the discovery could shed light on where the sharks give birth and mate, which has remained mysterious to scientists