An interactive map predicts when the orange, red and yellow hues of autumn will brighten up the countryside
The longer a bird spent in a state of torpor, the less body mass it lost overnight
Excavations at Bamburgh Castle uncovered the foundations of a circular dwelling dated to the Roman occupation of Britain
The Havering Hoard includes 100 pounds of artifacts recovered from an ancient enclosure ditch
Patricia Marroquin Norby previously worked at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian–New York
Two new studies explain why GW Orionis, a rare triple-star system 1,300 light years away, looks so misshapen
Smoke from more than 20 major fires burning in the surrounding region shrouded the city through the morning hours
Rising water levels could damage ancient structures at Meroe and Nuri
Soon, it’ll photograph the cosmos. But first, scientists used it to snap a highly-detailed picture of an ordinary vegetable
Experts say the stone ruins, which may have once housed royalty, likely date to the early seventh century B.C.
![Yakutia [pictured] is 83.4 percent forested, making it "one of the most fire-hazardous Russian regions.](jpg/gettyimages-1217494083.jpg)
Increasing temperatures due to climate change and wildfires may be propelling the region into a fiery new normal
Researchers digitally revived Abbot John of Wheathampstead 555 years after his death
Dodders grow into tangled masses of leafless tendrils also called wizard’s net and strangleweed
A British torpedo struck the "Karlsruhe" during the Nazis' invasion of the Scandinavian country
A growing body of research highlights the connection between systemic discrimination and the local climate
During heat waves, pavement can reach 140 degrees Fahrenheit, which unleashes harmful particles into the air
Without oxygen and water, how is the substance
New research suggests the inverted designs seen at Maeshowe were designed to ensure passage into the underworld
MIT’s class includes live-streamed lectures on Tuesday mornings and Purdue's self-paced course offers a certificate in contact tracing
The fish's remains were stored in a barrel in the royal vessel's pantry
