Fossils are invaluable archives of the past. They preserve details about living things from a few thousand to hundreds of ...

Imagine a world millions of years ago, teeming with creatures unlike anything we see today. Among them slithered animals that ...

Imagine looking at a majestic blue whale gliding effortlessly through the ocean, the largest animal on Earth. Now, picture that same creature’s distant ancestor, not swimming, but walking on four legs ...

No credible evidence supports claims of vast underground structures found beneath Egyptian pyramids Claims of new ancient structures discovered beneath the pyramids in Giza are greatly overstated.

Computer simulations suggest that evolution itself could be evolving, depending on environmental pressures. This would mean that not only do living things change over generational time but the ...

Evidence suggests humans scavenged mammoth bones from existing bone beds over centuries.

Despite this modification, vestigial structures can provide evidence of an organism's relatedness to a common ancestor. Homologous Structures Related organisms typically exhibit similarities in basic ...

A 30-year-long study of a small population of marine snail shows how evolution can adapt to environmental changes quite rapidly. This study revealed how a specific ecotype of the snail changed its ...

In a new study, scientists reveal new evidence for the largest asteroid impact structure on Earth buried Australia in southern New South Wales.

Research on the Deniliquin structure points to an asteroid impact that would have been more than double the scale of the one that killed the dinosaurs.