Ravens have feelings, too, at least judging from an eerie scene Tuesday morning on Minnie Street in east Fairbanks. After two ravens roosting on top of a power transformer were electrocuted, hundreds of ravens showed up within a minute or two and star

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. - Credit intervention, education or adults being more realistic with teenagers about sex education, but officials from two area schools believe teen pregnancy rates are declining

Working schemes for REDD, which stands for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation and allows the sale of credits to offset carbon pollution elsewhere, are few and far between now. But a climate deal including REDD could be a potent tool to

What do you get if you cross an octopus with an elephant? Well, in reality, probably nothing but a squashed octopus. But with its elephant-like appearance, it's easy to see why this odd creature, found more than a mile beneath the ocean,

The first large black holes in the universe likely formed and grew deep inside gigantic, starlike cocoons that smothered their powerful X-ray radiation and prevented surrounding gases from being blown away.

You could call it the skeleton in the Page Museum's closet. For years, the George C. Page Museum in Los Angeles has housed a 9,000-year-old set of bones that is said to be the only human remains recovered from the Rancho La Brea area, which is ...

One of the few Navajo code talkers employed during World War II received a warm welcome from students Nov. 19 when he and other veterans spoke at a lecture at the Student Union, hosted in honor of Native American Heritage month. The lecture began ...

Census of Marine Life scientists have inventoried an astonishing abundance, diversity and distribution of deep sea species that have never known sunlight - creatures that somehow manage a living in a frigid black world down to 5,000 meters (~3 miles)

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) says it expects to restart the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) by this weekend after more than a year of repairs.

Sweat lodges -- enclosed structures where heat from either steam or hot stones is used to make participants sweat as part of a cleansing ritual -- are a staple of Native American cultures in North and Central America, said Johnny P. Flynn, an assistant ...