Male turtles keep their penis tucked inside the body until mating, at which point it extends dramatically. In some species, ...

You’ve probably driven past it a dozen times thinking it’s just another tourist trap, but the Whydah Pirate Museum in West Yarmouth is hiding something extraordinary. We’re talking about genuine ...

Minions & Monsters director Pierre Coffin, who also voices the Minions, answers how they reproduce, if they can die, and what ...

Stoppage time can be added on for a whole range of delays during a match Visionhaus/Getty Images As the cliche goes, football is a game of two halves — specifically, two 45-minute halves to make a ...

Males of the species Drosophila melanogaster pack thousands of almost two-millimeter-long sperm cells into significantly smaller storage organs. A new study reveals how they move in an orderly manner ...

Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 and the 239 people on it vanished without a trace in 2014. Now, instead of flight data, scientists are turning to biological recordings embedded in ocean life on ...

Charles Darwin's timeless insight reminds us that intelligence isn't measured by what we know but by how well we adapt when ...

The tournament kicks off on Thursday in Mexico City. Here’s what newcomers can expect from one of the world’s largest and most watched events It is! Every four years the best men’s teams on the planet ...

For decades, scientists thought royal jelly was the secret ingredient that turned an ordinary honeybee larva into a queen.

A new study of wild bats reveals that an animal's immune system is shaped by more than its need to fight infections. Researchers from the University of Maryland have found that sex, age and ...

Immigration has historically driven U.S. growth and filled labor shortages in various sectors, but it has also remained one of the most politically divisive issues. In the modern era, successive ...

There’s a sneaking wildfire moving through Australia’s bush, but it’s not the kind that burns. An aggressive fungal disease is leaving devastation, pushing an entire plant species toward an ...