The fossil itself was first spotted by paleontologist Joseph Sertich back in 2005. “ [I remember seeing] a bunch of scattered ...

The shift from lizard-like sprawl to upright walking in mammals wasn’t a smooth climb up the evolutionary ladder. Instead, it ...

The adaptive landscape of posture evolution in mammals and their ancestors. Living and fossil species with sprawling vs upright postures occupy different adaptive peaks.

A prehistoric lizard the size of a raccoon has just been identified in southern Utah. This specimen, named Bolg amondol, ...

The skies were empty for most of Earth’s history, but then light‑boned reptiles mastered powered flight roughly ...

From waterfalls in Argentina to old-growth trees in Japan, these under-the-radar destinations deserve a spot on your bucket ...

Isolation allows creatures to thrive as their relatives perish due to the threats present on much larger landmasses ...

The first mice to be created from two fathers, a phenomenon known as androgenesis, have now produced healthy offspring for ...

First study to explore how ancient reptiles spread across the Earth after the end-Permian mass extinction. New research ...

The transition from sprawling (reptile-like) to more upright (parasagittal) posture and locomotion was a transformative event in mammalian evolution ...

BI sat down with Johnny Hilbrant Partridge about his parody of private equity, which has become a cult hit on Wall Street and ...