In most cases, evolution is a pretty slow process, taking hundreds if not thousands of years—but when humans enter the ...

The discovery takes us to Chicago, where a mysterious specimen arrived encased in rock at the Field Museum in 2022. It was ...

Scientists used the April 2024 solar eclipse to show how animals adjust their behavior when daylight suddenly disappears.

No natural phenomenon provides a rarer chance to study the secrets of the animal world than a total solar eclipse. This was ...

American pronghorns evolved speed millions of years before cheetahs, helping movement and survival in changing landscapes.

Since its discovery in 2011, influenza D has affected many types of livestock and wildlife species, including pigs, cows, ...

A research team has created artificial animals that over time develop functioning vision from scratch - from simple light sensitivity to the ability ...

OLLOBOT reports on the rise of cyber-pets, AI-driven companions reshaping relationships in a digital age, signaling evolving ...

A newly identified tiny dinosaur, Foskeia pelendonum, is shaking up long-held ideas about how plant-eating dinosaurs evolved.

Using the fossil record and modern cold-blooded critters, paleontologist Kelsey Jenkins recreates the hearing capabilities of ...

An upside-down jellyfish drifts in a shallow lagoon, rhythmically contracting its translucent bell. By night that beat drops ...

And then there’s Sceptobius lativentris. Parker’s research revealed that the adult beetles turn off their ability to produce ...