Most forms of life cannot survive extreme environmental conditions, like excessive temperatures. Likewise, the significant ...

When researchers discovered "dark oxygen" last year, the news spread around the world, but the biggest challenge to the ...

Watching the migration of whales up Australia’s east coast, researchers have documented something “worrying”. Humpbacks are ...

The book as an object is stunning – the illustrations have been created by hand at Black Church Print Studio in Dublin through lithograph printing in five colours. The language is playful – inspired ...

The toxic microalgae devastating coastal waters of South Australia is the biggest outbreak in Australia, but NSW and Victoria have had previous smaller episodes. What you need to know.

Some parasite-infected sea slugs shed their entire bodies ... As the leaves pass through the digestive tract, the leaf fuzz grabs parasitic worms and ferries them out. Different ape societies have ...

Discover the world's most amazing flightless birds—like ostriches, penguins, and emus. Learn why they can't fly and how they've adapted to thrive on land and in water.

In politics, regulatory capture is a form of corruption of authority that occurs when a political entity, policymaker, or regulator is co-opted to serve the commercial, ideological, or political ...

National really, really, really wants Labour to release their policies. We should keep our powder dry, no mater the desire for instant gratification right now. The objective is to stop the destruction ...

New research explores the wide-ranging consequences of record low summer sea ice in Antarctica. From more ocean warming to ...

Antarctic sea ice extent has fallen dramatically in recent years – the effects include accelerated ocean warming, faster loss ...

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...