Beginning in May, travelers visiting Santa Maddalena in the Dolomite Mountains will need to navigate road barriers and parking fees ...
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Stoats, or Mustela erminea, are a species of mustelid native to Eurasia and the northern parts of North America. This puts ...
This coral usually looks like a common white veggie: the humble cauliflower. The aptly named cauliflower soft coral is made of “countless small, rounded, bump-like polyps that give it a puffy texture, ...
The former Brooklyn Dodger and New York Cuban leaves a lasting legacy of coaching and service in his hometown of Detroit ...
Some 66 million years ago, life on Earth had a pretty bad day. The infamous Chicxulub asteroid slammed into the planet. The ...
A recent study from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) reveals that, despite their outsized ecological impact ...
They race, they spin, they shoot. Meet the organisms for which physical prowess is more than sport—it’s a matter of life and death ...
Updated measurements from NASA’s Juno spacecraft could help researchers better understand the planet's mysterious interior, ...
Researchers are opening a new investigation into the timbers, which may have once belonged to the "Tyger," a Dutch trading vessel that sank in 1613 ...
To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding, the Smithsonian is taking its oldest and largest public ...
Ants send messages to colony members through odor compounds that contain alkenes, chemicals that help nestmates recognize one ...