Beside the bluebells and celandines on the woodland floor, Fortey searches for morels, “the most delicious of all fungi”.

The planet's trees have seen plenty of history pass by their trunks. In fact, they began to populate Earth 385 million years ago, toward the end of the Devonian period. Considered living historical ...

Our impact on the planet has caused the Sixth Mass Extinction. Here are the main reasons why we are causing the most recent ...

From delicate dandelions to mighty oak trees, millions of plants use seeds to reproduce. But where did the first seeds come ...

Scientists have long been fascinated by how ancient fish like Tiktaalik evolved the structures needed to walk on land.

Your period may come early due to changes in your hormone levels. This can occur due to puberty, perimenopause, certain medications, stress, or various health conditions. Everyone’s menstrual ...

Whether you intuitively know when your period is coming or use a period tracking app to alert you, one of the classic signs that your time of the month is around the corner is period bloating.

Nov. 21, 2024 — Researchers have reported the discovery of a previously unknown compound in chloraminated drinking water. Inorganic chloramines are commonly used to disinfect drinking water to ...

Many people who menstruate wonder if it's safe—or possible—to delay a period. You might want to postpone your week of bleeding due to an important event, like a wedding, work presentation ...

However, a permanent breach of the 1.5-degree Celsius limit specified in the Paris Agreement refers to long-term warming over a 20 or 30-year period. Earth’s global surface temperature has already ...