Modern humans left Africa twice as early as previously thought, spreading in a number of climate-driven waves, new research suggests.

Other Sciences - Archaeology & Fossils

Jan 30, 2013 3.8 / 5 (4) 11 |

More than 16,000 dried seahorses destined for illegal export to Asia, where the animal is sought for its supposed healing properties, were seized Thursday in Peru's capital Lima, authorities said.

Biology - Ecology

Aug 24, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 0

In face of what has become a precipitous slide toward extinction across the Asian continent, the vultures of Cambodia have persisted, giving conservationists hope that these important scavengers can come back ...

Biology - Ecology

Jun 25, 2012 not rated yet 1

Coming from the Asian continent, Drosophila suzukii has only been in Spain for a short time. Far away from slipping through into the Iberian Peninsula, it accelerated towards the north of Europe where it has ...

Biology - Ecology

Mar 16, 2012 4.5 / 5 (2) 0

The Asian continent has nearly four billion people living in 47 different countries, and each of these groups has their own unique set of health issues. But when they come to the United States, they're often lumped into one ...

Medicine & Health - Health

Oct 30, 2009 5 / 5 (1) 0

(AP) -- From the Ganges River in India to remote islands of the Pacific, the sun rose Wednesday only to vanish again, allowing the stars to twinkle into view in the longest total solar eclipse this century ...

Space & Earth - Space Exploration

Jul 22, 2009 5 / 5 (1) 2