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The Fourth of July ranks among the most stressful days of the year for dogs. Here’s what science says actually helps them.

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A lioness attacked a man in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district, which has gone viral online. The man survived the prolonged ordeal ...

Sparks from metal targets, a bullet or other projectiles glancing off a rock is all it takes to cause a spark and a fire, according to DWR Habitat Section Chief Eric Edgley ...

These fish-eating predators catch as many prey as possible by spinning while swimming in a burst of speed, sometimes even ...

A rare camera-trap study logged the effects of armed conflict on wild animals in real time. By Emily Anthes The radioactive ...

A new AI-powered framework could transform how astronomers measure the expansion of the Universe. By analyzing images of Type Ia supernovae and modeling their environments in unprecedented detail, ...

Mammals across the Midwest are doing their best to stay cool during the heat wave, with some help from humans.

Citizen scientists using the Kilonova Seekers platform spotted a stellar flash 2,500 times brighter than before, allowing astronomers to identify the exploding cataclysmic variable GOTO0650 within ...

According to fossils preserved by volcanic ash, the plants, known as angiosperms, began producing relatively large, blueberry ...