A treasure trove of exceptionally preserved early animals from more than half a billion years ago has been discovered in the ...

A newly discovered trove of fossilized footprints provides what may be the first evidence of prehistoric diversity in ...

A treasure trove of exceptionally preserved early animals from more than half a billion years ago has been discovered in the ...

The tiny 'backward' brain of an ancient sea creature hints that spider ancestors might have gotten their start in the ocean.

This is the case in Tanzania’s Ruaha-Rungwa Landscape. In our study area adjacent to Ruaha National Park, any pastoralist or ...

A 500-million-year-old sea creature called Mollisonia shared a similar brain structure to modern spiders, suggesting that ...

Ancient lungfish jaws tell a complex evolutionary story. New 3D analysis uncovers surprising feeding adaptations. Ancient ...

Australian goannas adapted remarkably well to harsh climates. Scientists looking for hidden bone structures in lizards may be ...

A lion's thick and full mane intimidates male rivals and impresses the females. Learn all about the mystery of the lion's ...

Ancient proteins from a 20-million-year-old rhino tooth are transforming our understanding of evolution. Researchers have ...