Snakes, known for their rapid evolution, are among the most dangerous animals due to their venomous bites, causing numerous ...

In a world of constant evolution, some animals have remained virtually unchanged for millions of years. These incredible ...

They have both ancient and modern traits – a finding that could challenge ‘out of Africa’ theory of human evolution, ...

Michael Polcyn’s research on mosasaurs, ancient marine reptiles, uncovers their evolutionary origins, dietary habits, and ...

Plants, often perceived as passive, exhibit surprising adaptations mirroring animal behavior. From carnivorous sundews and ...

New research challenges the idea that animals share humans’ sense of fairness, suggesting their reactions to unequal rewards ...

Queensland Museum scientists describe the 400-million-year-old fossil Palaeospondylus australis, possibly the smallest ...

Evidence for the origins of complex language can be found in creative two-word insults such as busy-body and kill-joy ...

The surprising way crocodile scales form offers a glimpse into how evolution works beyond genes.

For reptiles, crocodiles have some pretty distinct skin. Instead of the sleek and smooth scales on snakes and lizards, ...

The story of about 900 Chernobyl dogs adapting to radioactive environment reveals the ongoing impact of the nuclear disaster.

We have only one example of biology forming in the universe – life on Earth. But what if life can form in other ways?