In this 4.4-million-year-old skeleton, scientists may have found the missing step between climbing and walking.

While the majority of animals (humans included) roam the Earth, some of nature’s most fascinating creatures spend their lives ...

Imagine an outbreak of epidemic proportions—an infectious condition that permeates a population in a matter of weeks, causing hundreds of individuals to rush to hospitals with the same complaint: ...

If a cat or other small animal gets stuck in a tree, whom do you call? A new Modesto nonprofit was founded to answer that question. VARS - Volunteer Animal Retrieval Specialists was established in ...

The same group that sued Harvard on behalf of Asian Americans is now killing Bay Area college API programs The US Navy is deploying its largest aircraft carrier to Latin America. Here are all the ...

After two people were believed to have been killed by bears within a month in Arkansas, two others narrowly survived their own attack, officials say. Two backpackers camping at Salt Fork Creek ...

After years of students—and even their parents—ignoring the rules, a Houston boys' school is taking a dramatic new approach: bring your phone to school, and they will destroy it. Western Academy, an ...

Once dubbed 'the most beautiful girl in the world' at just six years old, Thylane Blondeau is still attracting attention at 24. The model was caught on camera at Paris Fashion Week, and fans are still ...

On June 2, 2003, a 29-year-old mom woke up from a vivid dream about an "average" girl falling in love with a "beautiful, sparkly" vampire who had to fight his bloodlust to sit near her in a secluded ...