Red blood is the exception, not the rule. Evolution has painted it green, purple and white in animals that push physiology ...

The conservation of genome regulatory elements over long periods of evolution is not limited to vertebrates, as previously ...

Despite multiple mass extinctions, the frilled shark has managed to thrive for 100 million years. Today, it remains one of ...

Almost 8,000 animal species could be pushed closer to extinction by the end of this century as the interacting effects of climate change-driven extreme heat and human land-use change create ...

A new study warns that 15-23% of the Philippines’ 1,294 terrestrial vertebrates face extinction, with amphibians and mammals at highest risk. Endemic species are most vulnerable, yet many lesser-known ...

Not all birds of prey are created equal - some are chaotic sky-terrors, others are lawful hunters with precision. So we decided to map them all out. In this video, we build the ultimate alignment ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Humans tend to put our own intelligence on a pedestal. Our brains can do math, employ logic, explore abstractions, and think critically.

Humans tend to put our own intelligence on a pedestal. Our brains can do math, employ logic, explore abstractions and think critically. But we can’t claim a monopoly on thought. Among a variety of ...

The film discusses the evolution of amphibians, highlighting their origins from fish-like ancestors that adapted to land during the Devonian period. It explains how these primitive animals developed ...

CHICAGO — A new scientific study provides many new insights into the biology of the prehistoric gigantic shark, Megalodon or megatooth shark, which lived nearly worldwide 15-3.6 million years ago.

Publisher Source Technology and developer Recreate Games announced the physics-based party game, Party Animals, is coming to the PlayStation 5. The game is currently available on the Xbox Series X|S, ...