A rare Triassic fossil unearthed in Brazil, Gondwanax paraisensis, could provide new insights into the origins of dinosaurs.
Researchers discovered that animal color vision evolved long before colorful fruits and flowers, with warning and sexual ...
A new study finds that the disturbance-demanding plant species oak, hazel and yew were abundant in Europe's forests before modern humans arrived, strengthening the argument that ancient vegetation was ...
NEWS ANALYSIS. Fifty years after this fossil's discovery, its place in the history of humankind is still debated, while, in ...
Perhaps most importantly, Lucy’s discovery foreshadowed a series of fossil finds that filled in the scientific picture of her species. By 1978, enough evidence had accumulated to establish Lucy as the ...
This ordinary-looking species of gecko – the Bynoe’s gecko – has an extraordinary biological trait: they don’t have sex.
The fossil remains of the unique hominid were found in Ethiopia in 1974, traveled around the world, were the subject of ...
The world's ecosystems are in danger - leading evolutionary biologist Christopher Wills suggests their complexity could help ...
The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary, also called Borametz and Polypodium Borametz, or “Chinese polypody,” is a plant shaped like a ...
The 3.2-million-year-old human ancestor known as Lucy rose to fame through an incredible combination of circumstances ...
He clashed publicly with prominent atheists, including Richard Dawkins, and gave testimony in a famous court case in Arkansas ...
Thousands of demonstrators gather in front of the Valencia city council for a protest denouncing the handling of recent ...