For years, researchers with Project CETI have worked to decode the communication of the species. Tony Wu, Nature Picture ...

Nothing is more closely intertwined with war than extreme sleep deprivation, which can have major performance and morale-sapping effects on the rank–and-file.

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Nature makes music—the wind, the waves, the rain, the rustle of leaves, the creak and complaint of trees. The human impulse ...

In life, there’s good luck, like nabbing the last car spot outside the pub, and improbable luck, like winning a holiday. Then ...

One of the coolest pieces of irony about our planet is that the ocean covers most of the surface of the Earth, and yet, the ...

A voyage to the White Continent onboard the world’s first hybrid-powered cruise ship is fraught with good and bad luck.

Grief is usually thought of as a human emotion– the deep sadness we feel when we lose someone we care about. But animals can feel it too. Many species show signs of mourning and emotional pain.

There are always these little Korean things that both delight and mildly terrify me, the kind of quotidian oddities that make ...

Flying from Sydney to London in a single leap has been aviation’s white whale for decades. It’s a route so long that even ...

The Alaska SeaLife Center sits right on the waterfront, where you can say hello to seals that look like they’re smiling at you. Hiking trails around town range from “nice casual stroll” to “I might ...

There’s a place on California’s northern coast where the redwoods meet the sea, where time slows down, and where your blood pressure drops with each crashing wave – welcome to Trinidad, the coastal ...