Carnivorous pitcher plants attract ants with their sweet but toxic nectar, turning its flowers into a deadly trap.

It's up to the Coalition to put coal back into their energy policy and convince the public that we will have to burn coal or ...

Electric vehicles (EVs) are frequently presented as a panacea for the intractable problem of vehicular pollution. This ...

Kateryna Skurydina goes to bed wearing thermal underwear, two jumpers and a scarf. She covers herself with a down duvet and ...

There are "costs of life" that mechanical physics cannot calculate. A clear example is the energy required to keep specific ...

The Trump administration announced last week that it wants Americans to consume more protein, churning out a colorful ...

This year’s recipient of the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement talks about “punk science,” microbial economics and thinking like a mycorrhizal fungus.

These underground rodents are the first mammals found to actively choose air with lower-than-normal oxygen levels. Their ...

To reach the alarming conclusion, the study reviewed 30 years of field experiments and global model simulations to assess how ...

Cloud seeding does not create clouds or precipitation from clear skies. It can only be effective when clouds with the right ...

ESA project called HOBI-WAN is testing a bacterial protein in microgravity to produce and grow food in space, reducing supply ...

Microscopic ocean algae produce a huge share of Earth’s oxygen—but they need iron to do it. New field research shows that ...