Although astronomers have found thousands of exoplanets, the number of confirmed exomoons—and exorings—is still zero. But ...

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Aliens exist – they just haven't visited Earth, a NASA veteran has claimed. Dr Gentry Lee has worked at the US space agency since 1968, when he first got involved with the Viking mission to Mars. He ...

Sleeper sharks live extraordinarily long lives and can thrive in near-freezing ocean temperatures near Earth's poles.

New research sheds light on what drives reddish water to emerge from underground to pour onto the Taylor Glacier.

Chilean researcher detected a deadly bird flu strain in Antarctica, spreading rapidly among skuas, cormorants, gulls, penguins, and fur seals, threatening small animal populations.

If life exists elsewhere in the universe, researchers at the University of Washington are finding the clues on Earth to help ...

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Scientists from the Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre spotted a rare southern sleeper shark while exploring deep waters near the South Shetland Islands.

These researchers captured photos that wouldn’t look out of place in an art gallery and used them to confirm new species of comb jellies never recorded in Colombia before.