Parental care might help invasive brown widow spiders spread. Valeria Arabesky and colleagues at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev found that invasive brown widow spiders effectively defend their egg ...

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Just 4 miles north of Moab, Potash Road (aka Route 279) hugs the Colorado River as it cuts through massive red cliffs. For 17 ...

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Hidden away in the darkest corners of Earth’s atmosphere, a faint green airglow quietly paints the night sky, far from the ...

Every termite mound holds roughly 65 cubic yards of packed clay. The total displaced soil rivals about ...

Now that we're in the month of May and have seen temperatures consistently in the upper 80s—many locals are asking "where is ...

Researchers from several University of California campuses have collaborated to create a report on dust in California, a ...

Rattlesnakes are the only native venomous snakes in California. Here's where they live and what to do if you are bitten.

At Coachella, we’ve come to expect the unexpected. Still, it’s not every day that you see an artist suddenly run off stage calling for a bucket to presumably you-know-what in, only to come ...

A camera affixed to the International Space Station recently spotted some curious symbols amid a barren desert landscape. "This caught our attention," Charles Black, the founder of the Earth and ...

All three facilities will be revisited by inspectors and have an opportunity to raise their scores in the coming days.