An international collaboration study reveals how evolution and locomotion patterns, such as bipedalism, shaped bone ...
The humble planarian flatworm can regrow its brain. Here’s how this tiny animal will have you rethinking everything you ...
In the aftermath of historically severe wildfires in 2020, a study of Cascade Range watersheds found that stream vertebrates ...
A 410-million-year-old lungfish fossil from China reveals a key link, offering new insight into how early vertebrates ...
Now scientists have formally described it as a new species: Brachycephalus lulai, a pumpkin toadlet found only in a small ...
Honey badgers are not actually named for their love of honey, in fact, they raid bee hives to loot the delicious, ...
It all began with the discovery of ancient owl pellets – a gross but normal part of their digestion where they essentially ...
For the first time ever, paleontologists have found fossil traces of burrowing bees nesting inside the buried bones of other ...
The sex of many turtles, crocodilians, and other reptiles is determined by the temperature at which their eggs incubate.
A cave in the Dominican Republic concealed thousands of years worth of animal bones that had been turned into nests by ...
Research shows that some ants have learned how to treat their wounds, revealing one of the clearest examples of medical ...
People often appreciate fossils for the insights they reveal about ancient creatures that once roamed the Earth. At some ...