Kate Golembiewski

Shipboard experiments suggested that sediment from the exploitation of metals in the ocean could be harmful to marine life.

It’s like a man-bites-dog story from prehistoric times, although researchers had to take steps to verify that it was not a forgery.

Joro spiders are spreading around the United States and may turn up in New York soon. Recent experiments suggest that they may be shyer than...

Neuroscientists are examining how fish navigate their world using different brain circuits than those relied on by mammals like us.

Experiments using mice found a malfunction in adult stem cells that offers insights into why we turn into silver foxes and vixens.

Researchers said the paleontological remains were another sign that our early human cousins had intelligence.

A study of the Baltic specimen offers new insights into what Europe’s climate was like some 35 million years ago.

The duck-size animal’s body was streamlined for pursuing prey underwater, researchers say. Other paleontologists say more work is needed to confirm the finding.

An experiment revealed that chomping on slightly tougher material requires markedly more energy. Spending less time on mastication may go hand in hand with human...

The species is called Poseidon’s ribbon weed, and researchers say it has spread to cover an area the size of Cincinnati over the past 4,500...