In pursuit of knowledge, the evolution of humanity ranks with the origins of life and the universe. And yet, except when an ...

Everyone has a past. That includes the millions of species of insects, arachnids, and nematode worms that make up a major animal group called the Ecdysozoa.

While the evolution of the butthole was a major breakthrough in animal development, its story might actually end with ...

The 500-million-year-old primitive fish without bones or teeth has surprisingly advanced anatomical features. “Based on the ...

However, a new study from the University of Geneva suggests that the egg could in fact predate all animal life. A ...

In this subject, we will present the recent knowledge across different animal groups concerning the evolution of their diversity and adaptive solutions to similar ecological challenges in different ...

As we continue to change the planet, animals are forced to adapt. Already, researchers are observing species shifting their ...

The Grand Canyon reveals new insights into Earth's Cambrian Explosion and rapid marine biodiversity evolution.

Nearly every bone of the animal has been recovered, and unlike most pterosaur fossils, this specimen is preserved in three ...

Marveling at fish that build, speeding wombats and other wonders of the animal world.

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