Earth & Climate

This young sturgeon was released in the Oder in October 2021 - it is probably dead now too. © Angelina Tittmann/ IGB ...

Ice explorer Jason Box taking samples in West Greenland. © The Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) ...

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The Sahelanthropus climbed trees, but could also walk upright. © Sabine Riffaut, Guillaume Daver, Franck Guy / Palevoprim / CNRS – Université de...

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Apparently, not only the human partner can be moved to tears. © Madoka Nakamura if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1...

This frog relies on good camouflage. © Chuan Chen if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-wrapper"); var divAdtile3 = document.getElementById("iqadtile3-wrapper"); //var...

Climate change often affects oceans twice. © sankai/ iStock if(document.documentElement.clientWidth<=1220){ //var divAdtile1 = document.getElementById("iqadtile1-wrapper"); var divAdtile3 =...

Lying under the Siberian midnight sun, this tusk comes from a mammoth...

Researchers have equipped specimens of the skull and crossbones hawkmoth known from the film "The Silence of the Lambs" with small transmitters. ©...

In chimpanzees and other primates, certain structural elements in the larynx produce impressive but difficult to control sounds. © Kate Grounds ...

Genetic switches control root branching. © Jennifer AN Brophy The effects of...

Video: This time-lapse video reveals the "sneeze behavior" of an Indo-Pacific sponge....

As climate change brings more frequent drought periods to the Amazon basin, the rainforest could lose the basis of its network-type moisture supply. ...

Cuttlefish, like this largefin reef squid, are a popular food, especially in...

The brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis) is responsible for 99.3 percent of damage caused by invasive reptiles. © private ...

Electron micrograph of the bacterium Methylovirgula thiovorans HY1. © Sung Keun Rhee ...

The global forests are disappearing. © baona/ iStock Forests are “green lungs”...

The small crab Idotea balthica serves as a pollinator for the red alga Gracilaria gracilis.© Wilfried Thomas/ Station Biologique de Roscoff, CNRS ...

Flowering vanilla plant © University of Göttingen In many tropical regions, primeval forests...