In the spring and summer, juvenile elephant seals will often drag themselves onto Oregon's beaches to spend weeks shedding ...

Building homes is just part of what this company does. In Hinesville this week, Mungo Homes is building something even more meaningful, support for veterans and their service dogs.At K-9 Battle ...

If you catch yourself in need of a lift in downtown Durham—maybe you’ve left your Broadway show at DPAC and need to jet over ...

A Duke Energy spokesperson said the outage began around 11 p.m. on Monday when a black snake came in contact with equipment ...

A major Duke Energy power outage cut out power for almost 10,000 customers late Monday evening into early Tuesday morning in ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

In the late 20th century, the Chicken McNugget became an icon of fast-food cost efficiency. The peculiar cuisine’s history is ...

As animals cannot talk to us, we cannot truly know what they ... Jake Brooker is a Research Associate in the Department of ...

Neighbors in northern Durham County are concerned about large, disruptive weekend parties hosted for Duke students at a ...

Onassis, a giant Amazon River turtle, has lived at the zoo since 1969. No one knows exactly how old she is, but she's still curious and healthy.

Summertime is the absolute best. With the warmer season comes an influx of fun outdoor plans, from theme park adventures and ...

New research from Durham University in the United Kingdom shows that chimpanzees and bonobos are just as capable of showing empathy as humans. In a study published in Evolution and Human Behavior, ...