The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.

A recent theory proposes that whales weren't just predators in the ocean environment: Nutrients that whales excreted may have provided a key fertilizer to these marine ecosystems. Oceanographers now ...

Life and Death on a Scorched Planet by Jeff Goodell ISBN: 978-0-316=49755-8 Paperback, 2024 Jeff Goodell’s latest book is a ...

Fossil Predator Is the Oldest Known Animal With 'Saber Teeth' Dec ... captivated humankind more than the origin of life on Earth. How did the first living cells come to exist?

The Florida Museum isn’t the first institution to send fossils into space. Small fossils of a bat, several dinosaurs, a crinoid, a hominid and a trilobite have also made the journey there and back.

Cows primarily release methane through belching and flatulence, contributing to global warming. Researchers at the UK’s Pirbright Institute are developing a vaccine to reduce these emissions, ...

Elizabeth Kneafsey hates cities and crowds, instead she cares for her flock of 130 ‘Shetlandics’ and spends lambing season ...

Because pigeons are small animals, they can only carry up to a couple ... right around the time the Wright brothers were developing the world’s first airplane, German pharmacies were using ...

Behind the wheel is Nick Leseberg, an ecologist, who drives at a slow but steady pace with keen eyes that miss little in the ...

Studies show that many individuals who commit violent crimes against humans first exhibited cruelty towards animals. This connection highlights the importance of early intervention in preventing ...

One leading theory on the origins of life on Earth proposes that simple chemical molecules gradually became more complex, ...