Not far from the crowds of Venice, sea lavender locks away carbon, builds ecosystems, and could help coastal cities weather a ...

About halfway through his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump sprung the moment on Democrats like a trap: Stand up if they believed that protecting Americans, not “illegal aliens,” ...

On the remote Bahamian island of Acklins, residents are harvesting cascarilla, a native shrub whose rising global demand is reshaping local livelihoods and raising concerns about sustainability. This ...

President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, delivered on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, as transcribed by The.

"The berries look like blood spatter on the building," the OP described, showing unmistakable discoloration on the walls near the trunks of the barren trees. "I would love for them to be gone," they ...

A 200-million-year-old cycad species that coexisted with dinosaurs and still survives has been discovered in the Amazon.

If you've been following exoplanet research over the last couple of years, you've definitely heard of K2-18b. Located 124 ...

Moore and Michael have been researching a recently-discovered hybrid "mutant" seagrass, one that demonstrates low-light tolerance.

Some insects look more like aliens than they do insects. One example is a grasshopper that is able to survive by not looking like one at all. The Peruvian jumping stick has a unique appearance for a ...

Psychedelic action platformer Ultros brings something different to the Metroidvania space, and it grew into a real favorite of mine.

But the real truth is that alien life on other planets could be even stranger than floating balloons or amorphous organisms ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...