Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

For nearly 30 million years, a 2,000-pound beast known as the entelodont ruled a sweeping empire from Mongolia to what is now ...

A Google Earth sleuth claims to have found a figure that looks like an alien's face in the snow in Antarctica. A satellite image shared on the r/strangeearth Reddit page last week has sparked ...

A contractor working for Portland International Jetport is cutting trees on land that's part of Calvary Cemetery and owned by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. SOUTH PORTLAND — City ...

HOUSTON, Jan 31 - U.S. oil producer Chevron (CVX.N), opens new tab used the term "Gulf of America" instead of Gulf of Mexico in its fourth-quarter press release on Friday, a sign of corporate ...

Upheaval Dome is a giant rock formation in southeastern Utah with two potential origin stories, although most scientists think it was created by an ancient meteor strike. Comments ( 0 ) ( ) ...

America's Granite Jewel Yosemite National Park, located in California's Sierra Nevada mountains, is a gem where nature's artistry is evident at every turn. This park is known for its giant, ancient ...

including South Africa’s MeerKAT, have turned this idea on its head: in the past five years about 11,000 giants have been discovered. MeerKAT’s newest giant radio galaxy find is extraordinary.

No two places are the same in South America, so it’s hard to know which ... while the Galápagos Islands teem with wildlife as the infamous giant tortoise slogs across the archipelago’s ...

NEW DELHI – A jumbo operation is moving 20 elephants across the breadth of India to the mammoth private zoo set up by the son of Asia’s richest man, adjoining a sprawling oil refinery. The ele ...

Santee Cooper, the big power provider in South Carolina, has tapped financial advisers to look for buyers that can restart construction on a pair of nuclear reactors that were mothballed years ago.