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Salamanders in the southern Appalachians appear to be changing their body size and getting smaller in response to global warming, according to a new study.

Given a real fright, the blood can literally drain from a person’s face, leaving a white mask. For more subtle responses, scientists have used heat sensitive camera to detect ‘fear’.

London - Britain was set to enjoy the warmest day of the year on Sunday, with temperatures hotter than in parts of Greece or Turkey, the Met Office said.Temperatures were forecast to hit 18 degrees Celsius (64 degrees Fahrenheit) in parts of England, making it ...

Miami's LeBron James, wearing a protective mask to shield his broken nose, plundered a career-high 61 points in the Heat's 124-107 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats on Monday.

Miami Heat forward LeBron James was scratched from Sunday's home game against the Chicago Bulls because of a fractured nose, only the second game he has missed this season.

More used to biting chill and snowy climes, Nordic Combined athletes sweated uncomfortably at ski jump training on Saturday as temperatures at the Sochi Winter Olympics hit a relatively ba...

Ongoing knee injuries have been a source of frustration for Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade in recent years but a meticulous program of limiting his workload and playing time has made him an infl

Melbourne - Organisers suspended play at the Australian Open Thursday as temperatures hit 42 Celsius (107.6 Fahrenheit) on a third day of extreme heat, throwing the Grand Slam tournament into chaos.

Melbourne - The heat-baked Australian Open has been hit by a record number of pull-outs, organisers said Wednesday, as temperatures hovered around 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) for a second straight day.

Melbourne - Britain's Andy Murray said Australian Open organisers were risking a tragedy after players fainted and vomited in extreme temperatures on Tuesday.