Science

Central State University's breeding program aims to create worker bees with smaller mandibles known as 'Ohio Mite Biters.'

One of the kids' camp counselors was sleeping in a hammock at the time of the attack, which ended when several adults reportedly killed the rabid animal.

The woman was bitten when she stepped in between her dog and the black bear, which had been chasing her pet – and punched the bear in the nose.

The dunes sagebrush lizard has quite the natural habitat. It's found only in parts of one of the world's most lucrative oil and natural gas basins.

Have aliens been confirmed yet? Well, no – but the expert work to identify hundreds of UFOs has accelerated in the last year more than ever. Here’s a look at where some investigations stand this World UFO Day.

Ticks can't jump or fly onto their hosts, but static electricity gives them a boost, researchers have found.

Scientists hope this telescope will give insight into the dark energy and dark matter that make up most of the universe and keep it expanding.

An international team of scientists recently explored previously unseen seamounts off of Costa Rica. What they found on their expedition was a new active octopus nursery and witnessed babies hatching.

A group of orcas were seen playing near the surface for hours off the coast of California, according to a whale-watching group.

Saturn’s atmosphere contains methane gas which absorbs sunlight, unlike its rings which are made up of billions of small chunks of ice and rock and appear brighter in the image.

The full “Buck Moon" as it’s called will appear bigger and brighter than average, according to the Farmer’s Almanac.

This invasive species of fish is able to live out of the water for days at a time.

As smoky air from Canada’s wildfires shrouds broad swaths of the U.S., here are seven facts you should know about measuring air quality.

The planet Mercury is in retrograde most often because it's the fastest planet traveling around the sun, NASA explained.

According to researchers, this is the first official record of Burmese peacock softshell turtle hatchlings in the wild.

Methyl cation was found in a young star system with the protoplanetary disk d203-506, located about 1,350 light-years away in the Orion Nebula.

A tourist flying over the Great Barrier Reef unknowingly captured the video of a lifetime.

A new study has found that dolphin mothers also use a kind of high-pitched baby talk with their kids.