Until now, there was a conflict in the field of paleontology. Genetic analysis of how fast traits mutated and evolved ...

Around 540 million years ago, the ocean erupted with complex life: Creatures rapidly transformed from simple, soft-bodied, ...

Surviving a global disaster would take more than luck. It will require serious adaptability, resilience, and a little ...

Hundreds of Chinese fossils from the dawn of animal evolution may change how scientists think of this critical period of ...

Wild animals are reshaping Earth’s surface more than expected, altering soil, rivers, and sediment movement across ecosystems ...

Wild animals are not just inhabitants of the natural world. Many also act as natural landscape engineers, reshaping Earth's ...

Animal Humane Society’s Walk for Animals returns to the Minnesota State Fairgrounds May 2.

New research by Smithsonian scientists suggests that preferences for certain sounds might be evolutionarily conserved ...

A fossil bed in China containing animals up to 554 million years old suggests that we may have to reconsider the idea that ...

The "God Squad" voted unanimously to remove protections for Gulf animals, for "security." It's not the first time federal ...

Zoo keepers rushed to put out the fire on a property adjacent to animal enclosures.

Directed by filmmaker Evan Beloff, the heartwarming documentary is scheduled to kick off at the Culture Lab LIC in Queens on ...