Nashville Zoo flamingos reveal the oddball birds generate many types of vortices to eat. The swirls could be an inspiration to human engineers.

This new device may be the key for people who want to have wind energy at home. Say goodbye to wind turbines, this is all we ...

Forty years ago today, the city was reshaped in many ways by the storm's fury, killing eight people and causing millions of ...

The man spotted the “mini-tornado” as it headed towards him across a field and dumped cut hay all over his garden.

There are two vehicles on earth rigid enough to withstand a tornado’s dangerous ground vortex. One is Storm Of Passion’s TIV-2, the thing we are about to storm chase in.

Landspouts are a type of tornado. They form differently from conventional tornadoes, which are born from cloud-based rotation. Instead, landspouts grow from the ground up.

Flamingos, they found, are active predators that harness the physics of how water flows to sweep up prey and funnel it directly into their mouths. “We are challenging the idea that flamingos are ...

The dust devil then begins to move across the ground, picking up more and more dust, which highlights the vortex making it visible to the eye. The dust devil, once formed, is a funnel-like chimney ...

This rotating column can pick up loose dust, dirt and debris from the ground, making the swirling vortex visible as it ... activities for a short time. A funnel cloud is a rotating, funnel-shaped ...

Alex Chambers enrolled at university just after the coalition passed its "job ready graduates" legislation, which lowered costs for some degrees while raising others to funnel students into "job ...