When we think of the age of dinosaurs, we often picture huge reptiles like Tyrannosaurus rex or long-necked dinosaurs ...

Blood is often associated with the color red, but in the animal kingdom, it comes in a surprising range of hues. From the ...

Energy scarcity is a central driver of animal behavior and evolution. The amazing diversity of life on this planet is a ...

A recent study shows that marine oxygen levels were crucial to the evolution of early Paleozoic trilobite body size, ...

Autotomy refers to an animal’s ability to shed or remove a body part as a defense mechanism. This act of self-amputation is ...

The longest-living animals on Earth are timeless creatures with unique adaptability and ageing mechanisms, allowing them to ...

The southern corroboree frog is an iconic species in Australia. The tiny frog is known for the striking yellow and black ...

Naturalist David Attenborough embarks on a 500-million-year journey to track the rise of the vertebrates, which he considers one ... to trace the evolution of animals with backbones. The fossils, ...

Imagine a world where the boundaries between “fish” and “not-fish” blur, where the ancestors of birds and mammals once swam in ancient oceans, and where the line between what we call a fish and every ...

The 48-foot research ship One Ocean set sail from Victoria, embarking on a 27,000-mile, 14-month journey that will ...