Even some 200 years after his death, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's scientific curiosity continues to yield new insights. This has now been demonstrated by biologists at Friedrich Schiller University ...

Boudinot, B.E., Bock, B.L., Tröger, D. et al. Discovery of Goethe’s amber ant: its phylogenetic and evolutionary implications. Sci Rep (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-36004-4 ...

Paleontologists uncovered a startling sight within a chunk of fossilized tree resin from northern Spain: a ...

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Just hours after US President Donald Trump launched his latest attack on Europe's 'windmills', new data has revealed wind and ...

Latest data reveals overall emissions from the world's largest oil, gas, and cement producers has continued to increase ...

For a long time, India was shaped by kings, emperors, and entire dynasties. The Mughals. The Rajputs. The British. Each of ...

In the caves of Cantabria, a new species of wasp has been found preserved in amber resin that dates back 100 million years ...

Amber holds perfectly preserved traces of life from millions of years ago. This video explains how tree resin slowly becomes ...

1 Animal Health, Institute for Research on Game Resources, Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Ciudad Real, Spain 2 Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain The final, formatted version of the ...

In London, the Natural History Museum released its 2025 list of newly described species, formally adding 262 plants and ...

Venezuela's interim president on Thursday announced pending legal reforms to the country's critical fossil fuel sector, as ...