He also noted that features such as bipedalism, toothless beaks, hollow bones, and large eye sockets are typically associated ...

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New geochemical fingerprinting of volcanic ash layers above the Omo Kibish fossils shows the remains were deposited before an eruption dated to at least 233,000 years ago. This pushes the minimum age ...

Half a billion years ago, the first true eye emerged in Earth’s oceans. Fossils now reveal what that ancient crystal vision could actually see.

If you thought that crocodiles were menacing enough, be glad that you didn’t live in Arizona some 225–201 million years ...

Two species, believed extinct for thousands of years, were rediscovered alive in New Guinea, challenging our understanding of ...

The remains of a "weird" creature with a twisted jaw and sideways-facing teeth have been discovered in the Amazon jungle. Scientists say the plant-eater Tanyka was a “living fossil” when it stalked ...

Mammals are not especially diverse. Roughly 6,800 mammal species are known to exist, compared with about 8,800 species of amphibian, 11,000 species of bird and 12,500 of reptile. Yet when most people ...

That visibility comes with scrutiny. Mammals are among the best-studied organisms on Earth - and among the most threatened.

The opaque system allows industry operatives to shape legislative decisions with little public oversight, a nonprofit research group has found.

A group of climbers found over 1,000 crescent-shaped marks in a cliffside, and researchers conclude they come from the Cretaceous Period – but what made them is less clear.