In this newsletter, beavers that parachute; the crab population off Alaska falls; fox vs. frog ... and nearly 500 species of ...

This costly conflict spanned generations—and its brutal legacy endures. But why did the bloodshed go on for so long?

Small, battery-powered planes are on the way. But building large, zero-emission airliners is a daunting challenge.

Researchers have generally thought that only prehistoric males hunted—but what if evidence against that idea has been lying ...

Shorter, milder winters are threatening the state's most celebrated fruit. Scientists and farmers have a plan to adapt.

Modern astronomy is giving us unprecedented views of the asteroids, comets, and other small bodies that litter our cosmic ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano keeps erupting with syrupy lava flows, serving as a fiery reminder of nature's destructive power.

The shock to U.S. food chains from the coronavirus has been a boon to small- and mid-sized farms and distributors. Could it ...

By Whitney Johnson, Director of Visual and Immersive Experiences Grief strikes photographers as well, and makes us see things ...

Her exploits became the stuff of legend, glamorizing life in the Old West. But Martha Jane Canary’s real life story bears ...

A retro-futuristic space truck. A nimble crustacean on wheels. A space-age dune buggy. One will win a multibillion-dollar prize to deploy on a future NASA Artemis mission. But first, we took a ride on ...

In 1832, Tatsu Takayama made a defiant climb up to the top of Mount Fuji dressed as a man. This is the story of her historic journey.