An occasional series where Mongabay’s founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives, and story summaries.

The researchers also studied fossils of extinct fishes dating back almost 400 million years and saw evidence that some of the oldest jawed fishes had bones with joint cavities for articulated ...

This expansion is driven by rising demand for bespoke craftsmanship, sustainability-focused initiatives, and large-scale ...

Here's the team partners that Deku and his friends would likely have if Pokemon inherited the world of My Hero Academia.

Anatolia, the western part of modern-day Turkey that sits at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, is a fossil-rich ...

Our research takes place on a South Florida island roughly the size of an American football field – assuming we’re successful ...

Feathers, essential for thermoregulation, flight, and communication in birds, originate from simple appendages known as proto-feathers, which were present in certain dinosaurs.By studying embryonic ...

Cranial kinesis allows modern birds to eat a wider variety of foods and use their beaks as multifunctional tools.

In recognition of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, Driven Brands has spotlighted several female ...

A new part of an ocean plant cell has been discovered that might revolutionize farming one day. The structure can take ...

A genetic analysis reveals that Fiji’s iguanas are most closely related to lizards living in North America’s deserts. How is ...