Evolution is often depicted as a steady forward march from simple to complex forms. But new research shows that certain ferns ...

Human beings have been at the center of ecological change on Earth for thousands of years. But as history shows, no species ...

If you like the smell of spring roses, the sounds of summer bird song, and the colors of fall foliage, you have the ...

A Yale study reveals that elevated marine iodine concentrations disrupted the stabilization of Earth’s ozone layer, delaying ...

Saber-tooth fangs acted like an “evolutionary ratchet,” ensuring the hunting prowess of animals but limiting their ...

Imagine a future where humans are gone, and nature takes its course. Professor Tim Coulson explores the possibilities, ...

The discovery of two ancient fossils shows early mollusks were more complex and diverse than previously thought. Researchers ...

Scientists Baffled to Find First Animal on Earth That Does Not Breathe, Unsure How It Generates Energy In 2020, researchers ...

Learn about the wide-ranging Ecdysozoa group of animals and how scientists solved the curious case of their nervous systems' structure.

According to Coulson, after humans, the earth might witness a new form of intelligence. There is a strong possibility that ...

A team from the University of St Andrews used fossils to work out how much CO2 changed during the Late Palaeozoic Ice Age, ...