The amber fossils preserve an impressive array of ancient bugs and plants that scientists are using to piece together a previously unknown Cretaceous ecosystem.
With its latest accomplishments, Colossal Biosciences expects to functionally restore the dodo within the next 5 to 7 years.
At an international conference this week, experts will work to chart a path forward as they tackle the promise and perils of mirror-image cells.
The proof-of-concept material could one day be used to make more sustainable buildings.
Queensland officials are investigating the videos.
The finding overturns a previous belief that microbes in extreme conditions are barely getting by in their uninviting homes.
New research from the Dog Aging Project found that average trainability scores declined after 2020, but ticked back up again in 2023.
Scientists discovered these peculiar, tiny creatures swimming in the deep sea near California.
Researchers studied the male spotted ratfish's tooth-covered forehead appendage, which flares out to ward off rivals and grip onto females.
A revisit to a pterosaur-abundant fossil site uncovered how two baby pterosaurs met an unusually chilling death 150 million years ago.
Queen Iberian harvester ants are capable of storing and cloning the sperm from a cousin species, spawning hybrid offspring to take on the hard work of keeping the colony intact.
Sheetweb spiders don't immediately pounce on fireflies caught in their webs, and for good reason, according to new research.
Horses have played a critical role in shaping human society, but scientists are still piecing together the story of their domestication.
Whale sharks are getting brutalized by tourists and fishers, new research shows.
A surprisingly simple trick is helping scientists make succulent leaves shine brighter than ever, giving these favorite houseplants a new glow.
Spicomellus clearly didn't need sharp teeth to make an impression.
The patient recently traveled to El Salvador, where cattle farmers have been battling the “man-eater” maggots for the past two years.
Birds of a feather may flock together, but in the Camargue region of France, migratory pink flamingoes age slower than resident flamingoes.
Researchers don’t believe the rare condition, albino-xanthochromism, poses a significant threat to the shark’s survivability.
“Evolution sometimes seems to favor the extravagant over the practical.”