Why You Hardly See Blue In Nature
Comedian George Carlin famously asked why there was no blue food, and he had a point -- blue is a rare thing to encounter in nature in general.
Read MoreComedian George Carlin famously asked why there was no blue food, and he had a point -- blue is a rare thing to encounter in nature in general.
Read MoreAncient people were pretty creative with methods of punishment and torture. Here's how ancient Persians used trees to execute criminals
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Read MoreEven in the afterlife, celebrities can make millions thanks to lucrative deals and royalties made by their estate.
Read MoreThanks to NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter and China's Chang'e-5 rover, we know for certain that our assumptions about lunar volcanism have been wrong.
Read MoreAntonio Stradivari began crafting violins in the 1660s. Only about 500 of them are around today, including one that belonged to Lord Byron's granddaughter.
Read MoreSpace travel might get most of the attention from the general public -- science fiction and fact, both -- but the planet's oceans have yet to be truly explored.
Read MoreA spider monkey skeleton dating back over 1,700 years revealed how Native American interacted politically, and sheds light on their relationships.
Read MoreCultures all around the world have unique ways of celebrating certain holidays. Here is why Ukrainians add webs and spiders to their Christmas trees each year.
Read MoreJust as with human beings, animals also dream. But a curious thing appears to happen when they sleep standing up as opposed to when lying down.
Read MoreA new technology seems to prove that nature has its own language indecipherable by humans, and that many plants and animals can speak to each other.
Read MoreThough not having any prior knowledge of Jeffrey Dahmer's crimes, his father Lionel has been sued by family members of the victims.
Read MoreIn 2015, the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta made the decision to hire dolphin trainer Jose Luis Barbero. Unfortunately, tragedy followed soon after.
Read MoreMany pet owners will tell you that their animals have unique methods of communicating with humans, whether through sound or body language or some combination.
Read MoreViolence in dramatic presentations on film and TV doesn't actually involve real weapons, real fisticuffs, real damage -- at least, we hope not. But the sound?
Read MoreThere's no question but that many of Earth's forest resources have been decimated by greed over the years, but one American tree's story is more complicated.
Read MoreSome of the most beloved traditions of a New York City Christmas date back to nearly 100 years ago, including the tree at Rockefeller Center in Manhattan.
Read MoreA 95-million-year-old crocodile was recently discovered with a whole dinosaur in its stomach. Here's how such a remarkable find was possible.
Read MoreGarnai fish are a rare breed of flying fish, with wing-like fins that help them leap over the water. Here's why they're the Swiss army knives of the ocean.
Read MoreMore than 36 years after the Challenger disaster, an artifact of the shuttle has been newly discovered on the ocean floor.
Read MoreNatural disasters are extremely powerful, but their aftermath is just as difficult. Here's how different natural disasters change the environment.
Read MoreWhile Lionel Richie's career has slowed in recent years, he continues to receive recognition, including induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022.
Read MoreWhen space junk falls back to Earth, these vehicles tend to end their lives in the ocean, where their long-term environmental impacts are still largely unknown.
Read MoreClimate change is a scary and mostly manmade crisis that the planet is facing. Here is why glaciers are so important to the health and future of the Earth.
Read MoreStandard, garden-variety surfing has its risks -- uncontrollable waves, oceangoing predators -- but if you want to up your game, try volcano surfing. Really.
Read MoreHumans talk about non-verbal communication with each other -- how posture, facial expressions, gestures carry meaning. Dogs have been paying attention.
Read MoreThe mythology of a people often lives on into modern times, despite science and research and other forms of western reasoning, including Hawaii.
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