The Natural History Museum's new NHM Commons is now open, housing Gnatalie the green dinosaur, plus productions of "The ...

The nearly yearlong wait for Hyundai’s pixeltastic 3-row electric SUV pays off in battery capacity, charging tech, HVAC ...

A collection of cockroaches is called “an intrusion.” A large number of gnats is called “a cloud.” A group of hyenas is called “a cackle.” But I couldn’t quite put my finger on a noun that describes a ...

Discover the unique and fascinating witch hazel, a native plant that blooms in late fall and early winter, attracting ...

Too many ice machines to count gone organic, deli slicers could be much nicer, in-use utensils stored in a sink, grease is the word, no luck o' the Irish; better get a cup of coffee and settle in ...

Astronomers from the Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea and elsewhere have discovered a rare isolated group of five star-forming dwarf galaxies in the local universe. The finding was reported in ...

Taxonomy is the science of describing, classifying and naming organisms. It organizes the vast diversity of life on Earth.

A desert oasis hidden away in the dunes in the far reaches of skyscraper-studded Dubai has drawn a surprising new set of ...

Arthropods belong to an evolutionary branch – the ecdysozoa – that contains about half of all animal species, and the earliest fossil evidence of the group now dates back 550 million years ...

Margaret S. Collins, the first Black American female entomologist to earn a Ph.D., overcame sexism and racism to become a termite expert.

Mr. Prescott preferred using faxes to email and once compared public relations spin doctors who hung around Downing Street to "gnats on an elephant's backside". He also repeatedly flubbed his ...