Scientists are increasingly worried we may be witnessing the start of the “sixth mass extinction” – the first to be caused by human activities. Five earlier mass extinctions, caused by dramatic but ...

For decades, one puzzle stood out among the many mysteries of early animal evolution: the missing origin story of bryozoans.

Queensland Museum has been slammed after signing a $10 million children's education program with oil and gas giant Shell.

KAZIMZUMBWI Nature Forest Reserve covers about 48.8 square kilometres in Pugu and Kisarawe districts, approximately 20 ...

A French court ordered TotalEnergies to include Scope 3 emissions in its climate plan, setting a global benchmark for corporate accountability. Read why it matters.

About 77,000 years ago, a group of Neanderthals in Türkiye began occupying a cave called Üçazl II, bringing with them their ...

The recovery of the bald eagle, the national symbol since 1782, is considered one of the most successful in U.S. and Wisconsin history.

"These krakens must have been a fearsome sight to behold." Scientists just classified an enormous octopus that likely ruled ...

Forest walks get wonderfully strange when a North Carolina trail hides fossilized seashells nowhere near the ocean.

What if I told you there’s a beach in Virginia where the sand is literally sprinkled with treasure from the age of dinosaurs? And no, I’m not talking about some tourist trap where they plant fake ...

Crinoid fossils turn up by the millions, but this is just the second time that scientists have found one with soft tissues ...