Previously, the oldest known ants came from amber in France and Myanmar, dating back about 100 million years. This new specimen pushes that date back by 13 million years. More importantly, it’s the ...

Research conducted by Rutgers University on seemingly untouched polar regions has uncovered the presence of mercury pollution ...

Research by Rutgers University on seemingly pristine polar areas reveals the presence of mercury pollution, posing a serious ...

It might be a short week, but there's no shortage of things to do in Canberra. Here's your curated guide to what's on in ...

A new study indicates the giant reptile Deinosuchus is not a close relative of modern alligators, as scientists previously ...

Scientists have found scour marks on the seabed made by giant icebergs about 18,000 years ago, and they could offer clues to ...

Now, a team in Brazil has uncovered a 113-million-year-old hell ant that represents the oldest hell ant specimen known to ...

This fossil is 13 million years older than any ant fossil found before—and reveals a sophisticated predator that lived alongside the dinosaurs.

A 113-million-year-old hell ant that once lived in northeastern Brazil is now the oldest ant specimen known to science, finds a new report. The hell ant, which was preserved in limestone, is a member ...

A 113-million-year-old hell ant that once lived in northeastern Brazil is now the oldest ant specimen known to science, finds ...

The new charges, filed April 2 in Moultrie County Circuit Court, follow in the wake of a four-day jury trial in January that ended with jurors deadlocked on first degree murder charges in the Sept. 26 ...

The fossil’s discovery in Brazil shows that ants have been around for longer than once thought. This insect impaled its prey ...