Those famous memories come in useful when a member of the herd is sick. iflscience.com/wild-african-…

Do parrots pun, do jaguars jest? iflscience.com/wisecracking-…

According to the idea, we used language and even composed the Iliad before human consciousness emerged, meaning it was written by a non-conscious mind. iflscience.com/the-strange-i…

Being the coldest member of an absurdly hot category is a strange distinction, but when it comes to lava worlds, strange is the norm. iflscience.com/scientists-fo…

Those famous memories come in useful when a member of the herd is sick. iflscience.com/wild-african-…

It's not what you do, it's why you do it. iflscience.com/sexting-could…

A changing world is pushing species boundaries in unusual ways, and the tsunami gave marine biologists a view of the process vastly sped up iflscience.com/the-2011-japa…

And even the International Space Station is not far behind! iflscience.com/nasas-hubble-…

Scenarios only possible in particle accelerators can now be simulated. iflscience.com/scientists-si…

All the biggest science news stories of the week. iflscience.com/first-human-b…

The next few weeks offer plenty of celestial spectacles for the amateur astronomers among you to enjoy. iflscience.com/a-two-month-l…

It may have stayed alive by eating brains, and perhaps received a little help from its friends. iflscience.com/one-of-the-fi…

Archeologists, geologists, and even some creationists say enthusiasts of the site are flogging a dead horse. iflscience.com/no-researcher…

Melting permafrost is releasing minerals long trapped in frozen soils into Alaska’s streams. iflscience.com/whats-up-with…

Raising a chick with puppets prevents young animals from imprinting on humans. Plus, it’s fun. iflscience.com/zookeepers-dr…

The cull has been fiercely opposed by activists, but a judge has dismissed their concerns. iflscience.com/the-controver…

The fledgling technology is far from living up to its potential. This might give it a road map. iflscience.com/how-useful-is…

Great white sharks are rare in the waters off Brazil, but now we know they’ve got a taste for the region's most endangered dolphin. iflscience.com/a-ghost-dolph…

The Trump Administration aims to “identify gaps in our knowledge.” But it's not clear this investigation will add much to the conversation beyond what scientific studies have already shown. iflscience.com/as-rfk-jr-ope…

While El Niño threatens to bring weather havoc to the world, it offers the Atacama Desert a vibrant gift. iflscience.com/beautiful-flo…