Earth

Dating back 67 million years, this representative of the group of modern birds has been dubbed the Wonderchicken (which is not an April Fools’ Day joke).

A reduction in seismic noise because of changes in human activity is a boon for geoscientists

A handful of venture capitalists are taking big financial risks in hopes of even bigger rewards

Unconcerned about climate change on Earth, senator wants to create atmospheres on other planets

The bilateral organism crawled on the seafloor, taking in organic matter at one end and dumping the remains out the other some 555 million years ago.

Here are a few brief reports about science and technology from around the planet, including one about the discovery of an intact chicken egg dating to Roman Britain.

Michael Marshall, project director of the Good Thinking Society in the U.K., talks about flat earth belief and its relationship to conspiracy theories and other antiscience activities.

The Southern Hemisphere jet stream is shifting, bringing more rain to some spots and less to others

Sitting atop a deep canyon, Denman Glacier could be a weak point in the Antarctic Ice Sheet

The likelihood of extreme events today is being underestimated, new research suggests

Ocean plastic gets covered with algae and other marine organisms, making it smell delicious to sea turtles—with potentially deadly results.

Herds of reindeer or other species could help pack down snows to protect permafrost