Companion animals such as dogs and cats do so much to comfort us when we need them. Pets offer companionship in more than 86 ...

Scientists have discovered Ikaria wariootia, a 555-million-year-old fossil in Australia, believed to be the earliest ancestor ...

University of California, RiversideMany experts didn’t think such tiny prehistoric fossils would ever be found. Fortunately, ...

Stanford scientists found that dramatic climate changes after the Great Dying enabled a few marine species to spread globally ...

They have been around for more than 400 million years, making them one of the oldest known venomous animals on Earth that’s still going strong. All centipedes are venomous predators. By mixing up a ...

What animal has the longest gestation period? From salamanders to elephants, here's how long it can take to make a baby.

Scientists don't call it the "Great Dying" for nothing. About 252 million years ago, upward of 80% of all marine species ...

According to a statement released by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, archaeologists revealed further evidence of humans successfully hunting woolly mammoths 25,000 years ago within the Perschling ...

A first-time mother has revealed the overwhelming anxiety she felt knowing she may be bounced around from hospital to ...

The state has emerged as a leader in building wildlife crossings, which can save animals, money and human lives.

Black don’t crack.” “It is not that racist ideas and largely fake data are present in the literature,” Newman would later ...

combined with a lack of volunteers and an influx of animals over the Easter long weekend. Magistrate Cynthia Lynch spared ...