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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.

PETA even offered the TV personality £5,000 to sign a legally binding document to stop her from owning any in the future.

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

Goa CM Pramod Sawant, who also holds the finance portfolio, is set to present the state budget today at 4.30 pm. During the ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of at least five woolly mammoths at a site in Austria. The remains suggest that ...

A vegan activist who claims to dedicate her life to saving animals has been caught keeping dozens of cats and dogs in cages ...

A woman drowned her dog in a bathroom at a Florida airport before boarding her international flight, after she was stopped ...