Up to 50 percent of species—which included 12 bird species and 4 frog species—on Aotearoa’s North Island went extinct before ...

CT scans also indicate Archaeopteryx had nerve endings in the end of its beak—part of what’s known as a bill-tip organ. Again ...

Since at least 1886, a groundhog now named Punxsutawney Phil has emerged from his burrow every Groundhog Day to predict when winter weather will end. Other groundhogs (Marmota monax) around the ...

The Grammys had the weight of Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish speaking to the ICE chaos, the silliness of production numbers, and ...

Corals may look still, but they follow a daily sleep cycle. New research shows why corals rest at night while their microbes ...

Tracy Morris, a spokesperson for the Detroit Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, tells the Detroit Free Press that it’s legal to own a tank in Michigan, but ...

Dancing uses overlooked senses and may tie to our deep evolutionary past. Knowing that can only make it more magical.

For almost two decades, scientists have debated whether sponges or comb jellies are the first animal lineage. Now some are ...

The animals' extended lower jaws were seemingly made for scooping, but research over the past few decades has found they ...

Come along on a guided tour of the strangest animals in Cincinnati's strangest neighborhood, from fungus-eating ants to a ...

Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species last year, from elegant birds to strange sea slugs.