Over the past half century, researchers have established that birds evolved from dinosaurs: specifically, the theropods, the ...

Scientists already knew that the pair of shallow coastal ocean dwellers keep very different schedules of downtime: The ...

Experts say that if people in the United States and Europe can get over the "ick", edible insects could revolutionise food ...

At first glance, the insect trapped in golden resin looked like any other tiny victim of deep time. Only under close ...

Plants do not stay silent. New research shows how plant diversity changes smell based communication across ecosystems.

Ants and bees did not dominate the planet through strength or intelligence alone. Instead, they evolved extreme cooperation systems that shifted survival away from individuals and toward the group.

Songbirds on the UCLA campus changed beak shapes during the pandemic, according to a new study. Researchers suspect it might ...

The classic thought experiment about a horse-sized duck and a hundred duck-sized horses is more than a joke. It captures a ...

Carnivorous pitcher plants attract ants with their sweet but toxic nectar, turning its flowers into a deadly trap.

Humans influence the evolution of plants and animals. Sometimes actively, sometimes indirectly. The case of the Tube mosquito ...

The great eared nightjar, found across Asia, looks like a tiny dragon. Its camouflage, twilight hunting and unique behaviour ...

SenseUP’s platform tech could overcome the cost and stability hurdles holding back RNAi-based crop protection, claims the ...