A rapid climate collapse during the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction devastated ocean life and reshuffled Earth’s ecosystems.

The newly identified species, Gegeneophis valmiki, is the first addition to its genus in more than a decade, underscoring how ...

A mass extinction created the ecological conditions that set the stage for a dramatic shift in marine life.

As individuals, driver ants are small and relatively insignificant creatures. But as a colony, they transform into a huge and ...

During a geological blink of an eye, glaciers formed over the supercontinent Gondwana, drying out many of the vast, shallow ...

Massive endeavor including Hopkins researchers and students aims to understand the planet's most biodiverse habitats ...

Fossilized remains of a giant dinosaur that lived 125 million years ago have been identified. It belongs to a 25-foot-long (seven to eight meters) dinosaur nicknamed “Sam Ran spinosaurid.” Live ...

A new study published by Cell Death & Disease provides fresh insight into how the endocannabinoid system may influence male ...

New fossil discoveries are forcing scientists to redraw the boundaries of ancient oceans, suggesting that some of the most ...

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