A new study on mice shows that luck in early life can determine success as an adult, especially when competition is high.

An irregular but popular winter visitor is stirring the interest of Minnesota birdwatchers, wildlife specialists and even the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Snowy owls, which typically ...

Based on the history of life here on earth, at least one prominent paleontologist thinks that complex life in the cosmos is likely very rare.

Marine life is so full of microplastic there will come a point when fish is no longer considered healthy for human ...

The holy grail of pandemic preparedness is being able to predict how a virus will evolve just by looking at its genetic ...

Wildlife officials and several climbers rescued a bull elk by lowering it down a cliff after the animal became entangled in a ...

Ice climbers in Lake City noticed a bull elk entangled in a climbing rope near one of the ice walls. Our Lake City wildlife ...

Our next guest is a seasoned professional. Dr. Uma Naidoo is a chef, a nutritional biologist, and an author. She is considered Harvard’s mood food expert, and she has ...

Black bears are in their winter dens in North Carolina and could be closer than you think. “When people think of dens, they ...

An Australian politician might have taken more heat just for praising the catch and posting about it on Facebook.

A sick seabird with apparent oiled feathers was found on a beach at Point Reyes National Seashore, park officials said over ...

Princeton molecular biologist Bonnie Bassler, emeritus professors Larry Martin Bartels and Ingrid Daubechies, and ...