With 23 short essays on creatures ranging from the wombat to the spider, Katherine Rundell's new book is essential reading ...

Lucy’s discovery transformed our understanding of human origins. Don Johanson, who unearthed the Australopithecus afarensis ...

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Scientists in Argentina have uncovered the world’s oldest tadpole fossil, dating back 161 million years to the Jurassic ...

Named Cassius, the iconic saltwater crocodile, died at Marineland Melanesia, a popular tourist destination on Green Island.

Pando is a giant aspen clone in central Utah that has been regrowing parts of itself for up to 80,000 years — but new threats ...

She notes that Ethiopian painting styles, with their unique symbolism, are found nowhere else in the world ... from animal ...

Namibia is a country of contrasts, extremes, and superlatives. It’s a land of towering red sand dunes, deserts that seem to ...

At more than 160 million years old, a recently discovered amphibian fossil has set a new record for the earliest known ...

Pando is the world's largest tree. Its name means "I spread" in Latin, and it does indeed spread: The organism has given rise ...

Sequencing hundreds of samples of material collected from the vast network of quaking aspen ( Populus tremuloides ), a team ...