A strange “golden orb” pulled from more than 2 miles beneath the Gulf of Alaska, once rumored to be everything from an alien ...

Scientists have identified a 230 million-year-old reptile with a sharp, parrot-like beak that sliced and processed plants ...

Most people picture dinosaurs as either fierce hunters or slow plant-eaters that grazed on anything in sight. But one ...

Six Chinese government departments including the General Administration of Customs, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural ...

George Lucas' far, far away galaxy is filled with a plethora of formidable aliens, but which creatures of the Star Wars ...

Have you ever looked at a creature and thought, “This can’t possibly be from Earth”? That feeling becomes surprisingly common ...

CNN has apologized after accidentally publishing an article and video designed to "remember the life" of Back to the Future star Michael J. Fox. The article, which has since been pulled, was initially ...

Searching for alien languages sheds light on how much human languages have in common—with each other and even with animal communication.

An international research team led by the University of Vienna has produced, for the first time, high-resolution global maps of invasion risk for thousands of alien plant species under current ...

Scientists found "alien" water signature in horsetail plants. Discovery may reshape understanding of water and ancient climate. Horsetail's water mimics chemistry seen in meteorites. Did our AI ...

Erik Irmer has been documenting the spread of invasive plant and animal species that disrupt native ecology across Europe. He focuses on humans’ interactions with these plants and animals. Aliens is ...

On Earth, plants reflect green light — but on Kepler-186f, they’d likely glow deep red. The reason lies in physics: cooler stars like Kepler-186 emit more infrared light than visible light, forcing ...