Rocha, a scientist and curator at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, thought the fish was so unusual that ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — Until now, scientists have been unable to determine how metformin, a Type 2 diabetes medication that lowers blood sugar, works. A study provided direct evidence in mice that it ...

Researchers identified hundreds of new species in 2024, expanding our knowledge of Earth’s startling biodiversity.

Despite the worst coral bleaching event ever recorded taking place in 2024, a new report has found that the health of the Mesoamerican Reef has improved for the first time in five years.

The National Marine Fisheries Service issued a final rule recently to change the status of the pillar coral, a species found ...

Researchers at the California Academy of Sciences have unveiled a list of all the new animal, plant and fungi species that they added to the Library of Life in 2024.

Staying Climate Ready can be as simple or as complicated as keeping up with the ecosystems around us. The California Academy ...

Lombardy's president, who confirmed the news, says Missoni's death is "a great loss for Italy". Cecilia Sala could be used as "political leverage" after an Iranian citizen was detained by Italy, a ...

Pink Damsel, a 600,000gns TATOCT yearling, was vanned two miles across town for this racecourse bow and such was her reputation that the G1 Epsom Oaks and G1 Irish Oaks entry went postward for ...

Chromis abadhah pictured in Faadhippolhu Atoll, Maldives. (Luiz Rocha/California Academy of Sciences) Scientists found Chromis abadhah, a stunning, milky white damselfish in the Maldives’ mesophotic ...

President Donald Trump talks to the media at a public press event following the RNC debate in Houston, Texas in February 2016. Picture: Stock_photo_world/Shutterstock ...