For the first time, scientists have created a comprehensive evolutionary tree of all known bird species, synthesizing data ...

The Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) forms part of an international consortium that is preparing the Tree of Sex ...

Fossil discovery pushes the history of Australian tree frogs back 55 million years, reshaping our understanding of their ...

For most of human history, the overall population is believed to have remained quite low. But since the early 1800s, the ...

While the earliest amniotes looked like lizards, they ultimately gave rise to the branches on the animal evolutionary tree that became today’s reptiles, birds and mammals. Eason and Eury “hit ...

If you thought dinosaurs were the earliest land-walking, clawed creatures to leave their mark on Earth, we have (somewhat) ...

The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused by climate change, but adjusting to a drier, warmer ...

Yoga scriptures say that the pranashakti or life force called kundalini dwells at the base of the sushumna the spinal column in the muladhara or base chakra of each individual from where it controls t ...

researchers have found that wild orangutans vocalize with a layered complexity previously thought to be unique to human communication, suggesting a much older evolutionary origin.

Meet Mosura fentoni, a bizarre 506-million-year-old "sea-moth" with three eyes, claws, and an abdomen full of gills.

Paleontologists have discovered fossils of a 506 million-year-old tiny three-eyed predator nicknamed the “sea moth,” ...