Despite being mammals, these remarkably cancer-resistant animals share a lot in common with cold-blooded species.

Deep inside a fossil-filled cave in the Dominican Republic, researchers uncovered evidence of an unexpected interaction ...

Every year, scientists add thousands of new names to the great book of life. This momentum was initiated by the work of ...

Based on the fossils found in the Bakony Hills, the team of Attila Ősi proved that species related to Triceratops existed in Europe in diverse forms. In light of their findings, hundreds of years' ...

The conservation of genome regulatory elements over long periods of evolution is not limited to vertebrates, as previously ...

This 30-million-year-long gap is actually rather helpful to Darwin. It means that there was plenty of time for the ancestor ...

Some 445 million years ago, life on Earth was forever changed. During the geological blink of an eye, glaciers formed over ...

New species are being discovered faster than ever before - at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study.

WE are all agreed that the four-footed terrestrial vertebrates or Tetrapoda have arisen from some fish-like aquatic ancestor. Two chief changes must have occurred in the passage from water to land-one ...

University of Mississippi researchers have developed a new tool to help scientists study how environmental and genetic factors interact to influence autism spectrum disorder. Have you ever looked at ...

Despite multiple mass extinctions, the frilled shark has managed to thrive for 100 million years. Today, it remains one of ...