A University of Portsmouth student has discovered a new species of prehistoric mammal dating back 145 million years to the ...

The Cambrian Explosion is a landmark moment in the history of life on Earth when many of the major groups of animals first ...

Fans of The Simpsons might remember the episode where disgruntled dolphins storm Springfield, march down Main Street and ...

Unlike spiders and scorpions, sea spiders didn’t go through ancient genome duplications, making them a rare window into how ...

“Ancient DNA has produced a revolution in our understanding of recent human origins,” said Daniel Green, field program ...

From what the researchers were able to gather, the new species of pterosaur—dubbed Eotephradactylus mcintireae after Suzanne ...

The remains of extinct Homo erectus dredged from the seabed off Java, along with thousands of animal fossils, are revealing a long-lost ecosystem.