Megan Decker, a mother of two, developed a limp back in May, but at the time she didn't think much of it, but it lead to a shocking diagnosis.

The Hubble Space Telescope has turned its sharp eye toward a ghostly swirl of stars and gas known as the "Lost Galaxy," given ...

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HANOI: Hopes have been raised of finding one of the world’s rarest large mammals, as local villagers reported that some forest taro plants were grazed at root by unidentified hoofed animals in the ...

Native to Vietnam, the saola is a horned species so illusive, it’s been nicknamed the Asian unicorn. Researchers reconstructed the genomes of 26 saola using samples from hunting trophies. A breeding ...

Saola was first discovered in 1992 by a joint survey team from the Ministry of Forestry of Vietnam and the World Wildlife Fund. The team found a skull with unusual long, straight horns in a hunter's ...

The saola, also known as the Asian unicorn, is one of the rarest animals in the world. Not only is it critically endangered, but the saola is famously secretive; very little is known about it. There ...

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Though I was born and raised in Utah, I can't say I've developed much interest in our local winter pastime of hitting the ski slopes. There was probably an opportunity to get really into skiing back ...

BEIJING (AP) — Typhoon Saola made landfall in southern China before dawn Saturday after nearly 900,000 people were moved to safety and most of Hong Kong and parts of the coastal mainland suspended ...

Tens of millions of people in the densely populated coastal areas of southern China had sheltered indoors on Friday ahead of the storm. Saola had triggered Hong Kong's highest threat level on Friday ...