A joint research team has discovered a fossil belonging to a previously unknown genus and species of mammal in the Late ...

A controversial idea suggests the ancestors of echidnas were more like the platypus. For the first time, fossil evidence ...

You can’t get more vacation-ready than nails topped with tiny hibiscus flowers or manicures meant to look like itty-bitty ...

Spring is in full swing, and you still have time to get cucumbers, watermelon, winter squash, cow and cream peas, and our ...

The species, dubbed the "bone collector," belongs to an ancient lineage of moths older than the Hawaiian island of Oahu, ...

Cable bacteria are multicellular prokaryotes that transfer electrons over centimeter-scale distances in marine and freshwater ...

A study reviewing 50 years of scientific literature shows that the most visually appealing avians are the subject of three ...

A newly-discovered species of bacteria has been found on the Oregon Coast. Scientists have named it for the Native Americans ...

A new species of snake was recently discovered after scientists spotted it taking on a hawk on a Papua New Guinea island. Measuring as long as 4 feet, 8 inches, the Dendrelaphis anthracina, or coal ...

One of the world's rarest trees—a prehistoric ‘dinosaur tree’—is bearing fruit for first time after couple planted it in ...

In the ancient landscapes of what is now northeastern Brazil, 113 million years ago, an unusual ant with bizarre ...