New research finds that Adelie penguin guano releases ammonia, which helps create clouds that protect Antarctica from climate ...

This is #2 episode of my Vanilla Hardcore Minecraft Lets Play Series and I am playing on the new 1.17 Caves and Cliffs update on Minecraft! Welcome to Episode 2 - this is going to be an insane ...

Modern cities are evolution engines. Urban snails in the Netherlands and lizards in Los Angeles have developed lighter shells ...

Editor in Chief Nancy Shute discusses the centennial of quantum mechanics’ framework, Hubble’s 35th anniversary and the legacy of Kanzi the bonobo.

but I sincerely doubt that Munch’s painting was sprayed by birds that happen to be fond of wax”. “As such”, said Van der Snickt, “I think we can close the case on the bird droppings”.

A California quail walks among kale seedlings. A UC Davis study found that bird poop from small birds are unlikely to pose a food safety risk for growers. (Rose Albert, UC Davis) It doesn’t require a ...

The poop, or guano, of infected birds is teeming with viruses. Out of all known influenza subtypes, all but two have been found in birds. The other two subtypes have only been found in bats.

Scientists in the US have been collecting bird poop as part of their influenza sampling projects to stop the next pandemic. Middle school students in Chicago discovered a cancer-fighting compound ...

Cape May, New Jersey — First come the horseshoe crabs. Hoisting their round, tank-like shells, they trundle out of the Delaware Bay under the first full moon in May to mate and lay their eggs.