In the interconnected web of nature, small disruptions can yield outsized consequences. One such example comes from Central ...

A research team led by Professor Wang Min from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has discovered two bird fossils in Jurassic-era ...

A major event in vertebrate evolution was the transition from aquatic to terrestrial life, made possible by the emergence of ...

A scary-looking creature with “devil” in its name was spotted close to the surface off Tenerife, a Spanish island.

Scientists from Australia have successfully bioengineered genetically modified fruit flies and zebrafish capable of absorbing ...

Feb. 12—"Walk Through Time" at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science is now complete with the addition of the Bradbury Stamm Construction Hall of Ancient Life. The permanent exhibition ...

Choosing your fighter can be tough when there are so many great options. Do you prioritize a cool look, armor, speed, ...

Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to ...

Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate's effect on California's coastal waters, a new study led by UC Santa Cruz ...

Teach young learners all about the fascinating world of reptiles with this free downloadable 5-day lesson plan.

Yet, for all its aesthetic and expressive potency, the neck is also a site of fear and deep vulnerability. Villains and vampires zero in on the neck. Stressful days at work make us clench our neck ...