Using sound recordings, the team identified the largest known population of the night parrot, a secretive species known as the "Holy Grail of birdwatching"
The mysterious missive was written by P.J. Féret, who conducted an archaeological dig at the same site in northern France in 1825
Called the Australasian narrow-nosed spookfish, the cryptic species lives deep in the ocean off the coasts of New Zealand and Australia
In 1858, the mountain was named for a Confederate general. Now, it will once again be known as "Kuwohi"
An acoustic survey in 2018 and new analysis with A.I. suggest the sounds are vocalizations from the elusive Bryde’s whale
Researchers analyzed tiny fossils embedded in the limestone to determine the age and origins of the grave maker, which marked the final resting place of a prominent Jamestown colonist
The collaboration across species reveals a surprising social behavior of octopuses, researchers say
On this day in 1690, "Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick" attracted colonial officials' ire by repeating a scandalous rumor and condemning a British alliance with the Mohawk
Unearthed last year, the remains could reveal new information on the extinct sea reptile, which crushed mollusks and shelled creatures with its large, round teeth
An A.I.-assisted study identified 303 previously unknown geoglyphs in the Peruvian desert. The art features surprising figures, like orcas holding knives
If the structures look familiar, it's probably because nature has been using them for a long time in places like nautilus shells, zebra stripes and onions
More than 250 years after a teenage Mozart wrote "Serenade in C," a copy of the piece has surfaced in the collections of a German library
The annual contest unveiled its winners, highlighting avian photos that focus on conservation issues, the beauty of birds and their sometimes hilarious behavior
The viewfinders are outfitted with special lenses that help people with red-green colorblindness distinguish between hues
The baby pygmy hippopotamus in a Thailand zoo has taken the internet by storm, and keepers hope she will help gain momentum for conservation efforts
The so-called good-luck flag, which hung on an American veteran's wall for many years, returned home last month after nearly eight decades
The technology, enabled by thorium atoms, could keep time more accurately than atomic clocks and enable new discoveries about gravity, gravitational waves and dark matter
Female worker bees, which forage for the whole colony, struggle more to detect scents in the heat than males do, per the recent research
The Galeón Andalucía, which is now making its way to London, was designed to resemble the armed merchant vessels manufactured by Spain and Portugal between the 16th and 18th centuries
A roughly 33-foot-long asteroid called 2024 PT5 will chart a horseshoe-like path around our planet
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