Advanced CT imaging of rare Devonian lungfish fossils in Australia and China is revealing unexpected anatomical details.

“ Tyrannoroter is the earliest and most complete vertebrate land herbivore to show adaptations that could process high-fiber ...

Residents in Worcester, Massachusetts, say they are frustrated over mounting snowbanks after a massive winter storm dropped ...

Bitcoin miners pivoted their data centers to AI. But a less visible shift is happening from the bottom up, as crypto's GPU networks find a second life in AI inference.

Life on our home planet dates back to hundreds of millions of years before the arrival of the dinosaurs. Among the most ...

Long before dinosaurs or trees had evolved, an enigmatic organism towered over the landscape like a prehistoric monolith.

Hundreds of millions of years before dinosaurs, the tallest things on land were not trees or animals but towering, trunk-like ...

New pieces have been added to the puzzle of the evolution of some of the oldest fish that lived on Earth more than 400 million years ago. In two separate studies, experts in Australia and China have ...

Prototaxites taiti’ was not a fungus but an extinct eukaryotic lineage, a study reveals, resolving a mystery that as ...

Spiders’ ability to spin webs may be one consequence of a really big genetic mistake. A close look at the genetics and development of spinnerets — spiders’ silk-making organs — reveals that an early ...

Pipevine swallowtail by Megan Smith. As gardeners we hear a consistent message that we should plant ‘to attract pollinators.’ Often our first thoughts quickly turn to the honeybee. But the honeybee is ...