Students who signed up for Geology 461/661, a paleobiology class, got much more than they bargained for when they took a ...

He has only been the director of The Whale Museum for a few months, but Dr. Mike Kuperberg and his wife are already settling ...

For over a century, scientists have been captivated by the mystery of how mammals evolved from sprawling creatures resembling ...

Chicago rodents have evolved with city life. Museum skulls reveal how urbanization is quietly reshaping wildlife.

Among the great hunters and adventurers of the Roaring 1920s were the two eldest sons of Teddy Roosevelt, America’s 26th ...

The findings of a new study "clearly show that interfering with the environment has a detectable effect on wildlife," a co-author of the study said.

Scientists recently found an example of evolution in real time, tucked away in the collection drawers of the Field Museum in ...

Chipmunks are members of the same family as squirrels. The small rodents spend most of their time aboveground, eating seeds, ...

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

A hidden camera in Queensland captures a rare encounter between a young northern wombat and an echidna, revealing valuable ...

Urban wildlife is evolving right under our noses — and scientists have the skulls to prove it. By examining over a century’s ...