UCC palaeontologists have discovered new evidence that the fate of vertebrate animals over the last 400 million years has been shaped by microscopic melanin pigments. This new twist in the story of ...

In most narratives, the story of evolution is the story of organisms emerging from the ocean and eventually populating the ...

WASHINGTON — Scientists in Australia have identified the oldest known fossil footprints of a reptile-like animal, dated to around 350 million years ago. The discovery suggests that after the first ...

Scientists in Australia have unearthed beautifully preserved fossilized hearts and other internal organs of ancient armored fish in a discovery that provides insight into the evolution of the bodies ...

The near-complete fossil dates to about 310 million years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A long-bodied, sinuous reptile ...

Vocal communication is much more widespread in vertebrate animals than we thought. Gabriel Jorgewich-Cohen at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, and his colleagues collected recordings from 53 ...

The biggest animal in the world is easy to see, if you know where to look. Living in every ocean except the Arctic, the blue whale is the largest animal on Earth — weighing as much as 200 tons with a ...

This image provided by Prof. Per Erik Ahlberg shows an artist's illustration of the possible appearance of a reptile-like creature that lived around 350 million years ago in what's now Australia. The ...

A person died in a crash on northbound Interstate 35 near Toepperwein Road on Sunday, July 27, around 11 p.m. Read full article: Kerrville city manager referred to Kristi Noem as ‘basically homeland ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists in Australia ...