
The genetic secrets that help some animals defy aging (Part 3 of 3)
Rougheye rockfish These deepwater fish are found in the North Pacific. They can live for over 200 years. Many other rockfish can only live up to 11 ye...

Rougheye rockfish These deepwater fish are found in the North Pacific. They can live for over 200 years. Many other rockfish can only live up to 11 ye...

Bats “If we lived as long as bats, adjusted for size, we could live 240 years,” said Gerald Wilkinson, a biology professor at the University of Maryla...

Aging brings about a range of changes—often unwelcome—to our bodies: sagging skin, graying or thinning hair, and a decline in muscle strength and vita...

In the wild, a mouse or rat leads a precarious life. In the city, they dodge traps, poisons, and broom-wielding humans. In the countryside, they face ...

The stench of decay announces death—but Rafflesia plants turn it on like a neon sign. Forty-two parasitic species exude the smell of rot to lure insec...

By Nguyen Thanh Long Amid recurring confrontations from the China Coast Guard (CCG) and maritime militia in contested waters, the Philippines has shif...

By Dana Zartner, Fabien Cardenas, and Mohammad Golam Sarwar The mountain dominates the western coast of New Zealand’s North Island, also known as Aote...

As global populations transition into what has been called the “longevity society,” caring for the aging and dying has prompted the emergence of an un...

Ecotourism and purpose-driven travel are transforming the way individuals engage with the world, offering enriching alternatives to conventional sight...