With its glaciers and sub-zero temperatures, Antarctica hardly seems like a place of refuge. However, the now icy continent ...
Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico ...
The new skull exhibits a long, pointed beak and a brain shape unique among all known birds previously discovered from the Mesozoic Era.
The new skull exhibits a long, pointed beak and a brain shape unique among all known birds previously discovered from the Mesozoic Era.
Even when I close my eyes tight and wrinkle my forehead in deep concentration on my early childhood growing up in Memphis and ...
The truffles — a type of fungi found across the globe and revered as rare culinary delicacies — have since been studied by researchers hoping to unlock their mysteries. By analyzing their DNA and the ...
This study provides a valuable new resource to investigate the molecular basis of the particular features characterizing the pipefish embryo. The authors found both unique and shared gene expression ...
"I would say that any modern biologist would, or should, say that birds are reptiles," Martin Stervander, an evolutionary ...
A new study conducted in mice suggests that, although it's not all good, our urge to scratch at itchy skin may have an ...
A massive junkyard in the Red River Grand Bayou area in Louisiana hides a stash of classic Mopars, including several ...
Researchers warn that if this trend continues, entire species could disappear, leading to the collapse of ecosystems. A new ...
By studying them, we’re not just learning about their world; we’re finding ways to make our own world more sustainable," Prof ...