Citizen science involves using large numbers of volunteers to collect data for scientific research. But does it result in usable data?

Though he was once dismissed as a dilettante, naturalist Francis Willughby was in fact part of the vanguard of observation-based modern science.

Since so few do falconry in the U.S. today, and hawking hasn't made it to the wide world of TV sports, some background is probably in order here.

The impact of decades of acid rain (better known as acid precipitation) is causing North American lakes to turn to jelly.