Finding alien life could shake some people to their very souls, but different religions can take very distinct approaches to ...

Alien life may not need the kind of home humans instinctively search for. Some of the strangest possibilities begin once ...

Since 1975, Nikon's Small World competition has featured images of strikingly surreal, alien beauty. Here are this year's ...

A "baby" exoplanet, discovered emerging from its cosmic cocoon around a nearby star, is the youngest alien world ever seen, a new study reveals. The planetary infant is less than 1 million years old ...

IUCN has launched its first global strategy to tackle invasive alien species, one of the world’s greatest drivers of biodiversity loss and species extinctions. It sets out how IUCN’s Members, ...

We have no idea what kind of life may exist on other planets, so it’s hard to know what to look for. Proxima Kósmos imagines a very different kind of solar system that could harbor life-forms we haven ...

The Teeming Universe imagines alien ecosystems shaped by radically different planetary conditions. One world supports ...