Scientists have discovered that a widely recognized Amazonian antbird is not one, but five distinct species—including two ...

The combination of Ms. Rowland’s earnest yet deadpan description of what might otherwise be banal sundries is part of the ...

A new psychedelic retreat calling itself a “SETI for the mind” aims to establish two-way communication with the nonhuman entities people encounter while tripping on DMT.

If you’ve ever wondered what it would sound like if a wind-up toy, a tiny alien, and a deeply offended toddler all merged into one very round creature, allow me to introduce Archie. This French ...

If you've been following exoplanet research over the last couple of years, you've definitely heard of K2-18b. Located 124 ...

Every once in a while, the universe accidentally creates a creature so weirdly perfect that it feels less like evolution and more like a tiny cosmic clerical error. This little shelter cat named Dobby ...

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Your cat’s purr may say more about who they are than their meow ever could. Scientists discovered that purrs are stable and uniquely identifiable, while meows change dramatically depending on context.

The search for life beyond our solar system heated up this year when scientists reported a tantalising signal from an exoplanet of a molecule that is known to be produced exclusively by life on Earth.

At first glance, this sweet Calico cat looks like the picture of calm, curled up beside her cat mom’s face, eyes half closed, completely content. She’s toothless, cozy, and clearly enjoying a quiet ...

Merch inspired by the Alien franchise is often hugely popular, something we were reminded of recently with the massive hype surrounding the Monster High Xenomorph doll. With that in mind, Funko has ...

The sound most commonly associated with happiness in cats—the purr—may actually reveal more about a cat’s identity, personality and mood than meowing does, a study has found.. Researchers led from ...