SALT LAKE CITY — Did you know whales once swam in the Great Salt Lake? Or did they? The origins of this whale of a tale date back to an article first published in the late 1800s by a Canadian ...

BOSTON - About 75 North Atlantic right whales, representing about 20% of the critically endangered species' population worldwide, have gathered in an area off the coast of New England. A aerial ...

When The Simpsons comes back for its midseason premiere on Sunday, March 30th, the animated series will be picking up right from where it left off with Season 36. This new season kickstarted last ...

Nuking the moon? It’s not science fiction! Discover the fascinating story of why the U.S. government and NASA considered this controversial idea and the science behind it. 'No need': Donald ...

In an ode to his phenomenal success, Nuke's Sports Bar - named after the Warrington darts ace - is set to open in the Cheshire town this month on the current site of Religion Coffee cafe on Sankey ...

Simply calling it a "powerful explosive" might be understating things, though, as this is basically a mini-nuke along the lines of what you might see in a Fallout game. The Ultimatum is indeed a ...

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A new study reveals that whale song and human languages share features that make them easier to learn. Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) are known for their complex songs. New research ...

The recent autopsy of a partially devoured great white shark confirms a brutal hunting trend—killer whales around the world are not afraid to attack the fearsome fish, especially when they get a ...