In the forests of South Africa lurks an arachnophobe’s nightmare – Nephila kowaci, the largest web-spinning spider in the world. The females of this newly discovered species have bodies that are 3-4 ...

India's wild elephant population has been estimated at 22,446, lower than the 2017 figure of 27,312, according to the country's first-ever DNA-based count ...

During an annual fall event where giant elephants smash massive pumpkins, a baby elephant was too small to crush the largest ...

The Nile crocodile is Africa’s ultimate freshwater predator. In fact, it’s a reptile that can grow longer than a pickup truck and weigh more than a ton! With a bone-crushing bite and the patience of a ...

Negative interactions are impacting on conservation activities as they erode public support for endangered species, driving ...

Zach Bryan made history on Saturday night as the first artist ever to play at Michigan Stadium, for an audience of 112,408 — setting the record for the largest ticketed concert audience in U.S.

This just in: super shoes are super wasteful. Thanks to their advanced foams, which are designed for performance, not longevity, the dirty little secret is that they’ll thrive during a race, but not ...

T oday, the largest land animal in North America is the bison, which can clock in at nearly 4 meters (13 feet) in length, and ...

The discovery sheds light on ancient Copper Age burial practices. The remarkable burial, discovered in the town of Teba, Málaga, has stunned researchers, who called it “virtually complete.” The ...

The consortium running the European Space Agency's (ESA) Euclid mission has published the most extensive simulation of the cosmos to date. The modeling was based on algorithms developed by UZH ...

The Detroit Tigers have had nothing but nightmares in September. Once the owners of a 15.5-game lead back in July, the Tigers went cold at the same time their rival Cleveland Guardians got red-hot.

GENEVA — Switzerland’s glaciers have faced “enormous” melting this year with a 3% drop in total volume — the fourth-largest annual drop on record — due to the effects of global warming, top Swiss ...