Lice live their entire lives with a set of genes that in humans would indicate a late-stage degenerative disorder such as ...

Animals were able to see colors long before species developed the riot of colors that enlivens our world today ...

In a groundbreaking excavation led by Dr. Uwe Kaulfuss from the University of Göttingen, Germany, researchers uncovered ...

Desert ants of the Cataglyphis nodus species use the Earth's magnetic field for spatial orientation, but these tiny insects ...

The brains of today’s birds facilitate a level of cognitive prowess and behavioral complexity rivaled only by mammals. But ...

Researchers have used fossil feces to study dinosaur diets, revealing how diverse eating habits contributed to their ...

Paleontology, the study of prehistoric organisms, relies almost entirely on the fossilized remains of extinct plants and ...

The study reveals that chimpanzees rely on spatial and episodic-like memory to extract social insects hidden beneath the ...

Spotted lanternflies -- invasive insects that first landed in the United States a decade ago -- are emerging earlier and staying active later each year, according to an analysis of citizen-science ...

Fairy circles have drawn curious visitors for a long time. They stand out in a rugged environment known for extremes, ...

79.5 x 40 cm. (31.3 x 15.7 in.) ...