A fuzzy blue creature discovered in Texas flies, digs and does handstands, and it’s been identified as a new species, researchers said in a recent study. The creature, which researchers have described ...

One of the newest sequences of Yellowstone National Park's history is unfolding in 5 feet of sediment from the bottom of a ...

Researchers discover 50-million-year-old animal from Tunisia could crack snail shells with its powerful jaws. The discovery ...

Well, all right, there are a few ideas, based on a few facts, but they don’t amount to an explanation, not yet anyway.

The evolution of novel traits is a central theme in understanding how organisms adapt to their environments, and sea robins ...

A new study suggests that gut microbes played a key role in the evolution of larger brains in primates by influencing energy ...

A new study reveals the remarkable evolutionary history of anglerfish, deep-sea creatures whose unusual adaptations.

Researchers claim we might develop “super senses” like enhanced vision, hearing and smell to detect threats and find food.

Brain tissue is among the most energetically costly in the body, and as a result, larger-brained mammals require more energy to support brain growth and maintenance.

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a leading cause of chronic liver diseases that spreads among individuals through blood ...

Could genes from the dawn of life hold the key to a stem cell revolution? A groundbreaking experiment could make it reality.

Opinions are scientific feats, a product of our evolution as humans. Marc Hauser, a former professor of psychology at Harvard said in an interview with the Harvard Gazette that “Animals have ...