New Zealand’s fossil record has a reputation for producing birds that break the rules other continents follow, and a small, ...

Wayanad disaster was waiting to happen Wheneverthe southwest monsoon arrives, Kerala’s Wayanad becomes vulnerable to natural ...

Scientists from the American Museum of Natural History, Florida State University, Harvard University, and the University of ...

Evolution has repeatedly pushed different crustacean lineages toward the same broad, compact, crab-like body shape, a pattern ...

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown fossil goose that challenges a decades-old theory about the evolution of New ...

Explore how ant behavior reveals insights into human parenting and brain evolution, enhancing our understanding of caregiving ...

A new study uncovers the earliest evidence of right-handedness in 550-million-year-old Ediacaran fossil Spriggina.

A genetic study shows that major migratory flyways do not guarantee the spread of every species.

Spriggina floundersi, a marine species that lived during the Ediacaran period 550 million years ago, is one of Earth’s earliest bilaterally symmetrical animals.

But unlike other artifacts unearthed at ancient sites, rock art is difficult to link to its creators. Since it often adorns ...

For more than 20 years, USF Associate Professor Ryan Carney has pursued paleontology's biggest questions about Archaeopteryx ...

A 150-million-year-old bird fossil, Zhengheornis, reveals the first step in the evolution of the short tails seen in modern ...