Scientists found a 307 million-year-old fossil, Tyrannoroter heberti, revealing one of the earliest known land vertebrates with teeth adapted for eating plants.
For almost two decades, scientists have debated whether sponges or comb jellies are the first animal lineage. Now some are ...
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This animal is simply trying to survive, and we still struggle to understand it
From lab electrodes to canopy bridges, sloth science shows how patience, data and habitat design turn mystery into daily survival.
Birds are the most diverse land vertebrate on the planet, and now scientists have constructed a complete evolutionary tree of the 11,000 or so known species. This data came from hundreds of studies ...
Surprising animal actions often appear staged but are actually practical. Science reveals that these behaviors demonstrate intelligence, cooperation, and adaptability. From chimpanzees hugging to ...
In the wild, a mouse or rat leads a precarious life. In the city, they dodge traps, poisons, and broom-wielding humans. In the countryside, they face owls, shotguns, and more poison. As Australia’s ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — At first glance, a plastic container, a cardboard box, or a handful of mealworms might have looked like child’s play. But for the animals at the Greensboro Science Center, these ...
Washington, DC—Last month, both the National Institutes of Health and the US Food and Drug Administration announced plans to phase out the use of animals in scientific research. The Animal Welfare ...
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