Stories about: nature  

Once the storm passes, the petals of this so-called skeleton flower return to their regular white color

The idea is to turn a trolley terminal in Manhattan into the world’s first underground park, trees and grass included

When in bloom, the rare flower will release a rotting flesh-like stench that will surely turn people's stomachs

The mummified brain's folds and blood vessels are still visible, researchers who have had the chance to examine it say

Unless you're masochistic and looking forward to being put to shame by creatures you think are beneath you, that is

Wildlife researchers say that male hummingbirds more often than not try to jab their beak into their rivals' throat

Researchers find evidence these ancient beasts were well able to severely injure their opponents, even kill them

Meet the Robotic Urban Farm System, RUFS for short

Tarsiers have eyes as big as their brains, owls can hunt in near perfect darkness and some cave fish have no eyes at all

That's right, it would not take nature very long to take over our favorite shopping centers and transform them forever

This ice sheet is the world's second largest, stands to raise sea levels by 7 meters (23 feet), were it to melt

Paleontologists find top aquatic predator's tooth embedded in the thigh bone of an ancient top land predator

These blood-thirsty parasites are perfectly equipped to latch onto their victims, stay there until they are done sucking

This video is definite proof that good old Mother Nature is one really crazy lady

Fossilized remains unearthed in Canada are the earliest evidence for animals with muscles

The attack occurred late last week, the victim was a 7-year-old boy

Fossil remains of about 50 such beasts were unearthed in Brazil not too long ago