Some reef fish have the unexpected ability to move their jaws from side to side, biologists at the University of California, Davis have discovered. This ability – which is rare among vertebrate ...

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

Some reef fish have the unexpected ability to move their jaws from side to side, biologists have discovered. This ability -- which is rare among vertebrate animals -- allows these fish to feed rapidly ...

La Jolla, CA–Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego will to unveil Oarfish: Recent Discoveries ...

The most extensive biodiversity survey yet of Nepal’s little-studied Madhesh province has revealed a wealth of wildlife ...

Ronan, the only non-human mammal to demonstrate highly precise beat keeping, continues to challenge our understanding of ...

“However, we also found that A. porcatus and (the eastern Cuba green anole) are geographically isolated, genetically ...

Knife-toothed reptiles called sebecids went extinct on the mainland 10 million years ago. New fossil evidence puts them on an island 4 million years ago.

Vertebrates are diverse animals with backbones, such as fish, birds and reptiles. Scientists led by fossil track specialist Connor Bennett believe the fossilized footprints were left behind by ...

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 ...

Well, a team of scientists unearthed ancient footprints that offer insight into how various prehistoric animals lived as ... and analyze four sets of vertebrate trace fossils, including ...

SANFORD, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminole) urges residents to avoid contact with wild and stray animals to prevent potential rabies exposure. The ...