The aunt of a two-year-old boy who was rescued after six days under rubble in Venezuela has spoken to the BBC of her elation at being reunited with her nephew …

Iran leaves World Cup with warm send-off from Mexican fans Mexican fans gathered in Tijuana to cheer Iran’s national football team and collect autographs befor…

After an exceptionally warm and dry winter, vast swaths of the Western United States are up in flames—and conditions could get worse. Several large fires are b…

Climate change is not only warming our lakes and rivers, it is also changing what invasive species eat. A new experimental study published in Limnology and Oce…

The Tibetan Plateau, together with the Hindu Kush–Karakorum–Himalaya region, has more snow and ice than any other region on Earth apart from the polar regions.…

A new state law limits Florida communities’ aims to offset greenhouse gas emissions that are warming the global climate and intensifying disasters such as hurr…

Color-changing mood rings, forehead fever strips and car-shade indicators all change hues as they warm and cool, thanks to a phenomenon called thermochromism. …

The Vespa was celebrating its 80th birthday on Saturday with thousands of riders parading through the historic centre of Rome to celebrate the legendary scoote…

Venezuela rescuers race against the clock to find more survivors Rescue workers and volunteers have been scrambling to reach survivors since back-to-back magni…

Tiny 3D-printed diving suits allow cockroaches to walk underwater for up to 3 hours with no ill effects, which could enable a cyborg insect swarm to explore di…

New 3D models suggest Earth may survive the sun’s red-giant phase by drifting into a still-warm habitable zone. This challenges past assumptions and extends th…