The endangered, squirrel-sized marsupials forage for termites during the day—but they can become too hot after just ten minutes in direct sunlight, according to new research
Sold in exchange for exit visas in 1939, the estimated $30 million masterpiece will stay at a Spanish museum
The distinguished blobfish has been judged unfairly
Global bans on finning have inadvertently opened up shark meat markets, prompting demand for threatened species, a new study reveals
Freedom of information requests have revealed more details about absent artifacts from the last 20 years
Some of the Northern Hemisphere's most populous areas are at risk of warming past a critical threshold, after which snowpack melts rapidly with even small rises in temperature, study finds
Laser imaging has revealed an extensive network of settlements and roads that challenge historical understandings of the area
The remains, dug up in the 1980s, might shed light on T. rex's mysterious origins, according to a new paper
Researchers who investigated the site estimate that it's about 700 years old
Genetic variants linked to the risk of MS were brought to Europe during a migration around 5,000 years ago, a new study finds—and they might have helped herders survive
The massive primates were unable to shift their diet to keep pace with a changing climate, according to a new study, forcing them to eat less nutritious bark and twigs
The 2,300-year-old Palace of Aigai—the largest building in classical Greece—had been under renovation for 16 years
The structure's purpose is unclear, but researchers think it may have been used to divide the city in two
The now-extinct bears were mostly vegetarians and measured about the same size as today's North American grizzlies
The National Park Service had proposed replacing the statue with public resources showcasing the city's Native American history
After coal mine workers found the 50-pound specimen, paleontologists studied the site and uncovered more than 20 additional bones
Excavations at Saqqara revealed burials, colorful masks and statues of the goddess Isis
Climate scientists have confirmed that last year's heat was unprecedented, surpassing records by a wide margin—but it could be one of the coolest years to come
Cultural heritage supporters are hoping to see the facility listed as a protected site
Critics say the image is disrespectful of the original work, which the artist made as a commentary on the AIDS epidemic
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