Gorgonopsians; The First Saber-Toothed Animal

Gorgonopsians were the first saber-toothed animals. Their canines extended up to 13 centimeters and had serrations to tear into prey…

Scientists in east Africa have discovered a rare ocean refuge for coral where species are still thriving despite the accelerating…

influenza viruses cause about 3 to 5 million cases of severe illness and about 290,000 to 650,000 respiratory deaths worldwide.…

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The world’s vast oceans are still revealing new secrets. Researchers working off Mexico’s Pacific coast think they have spotted a…

The idea that biological mass extinctions allow many new types of species to evolve is a central concept in evolution,…

Although we think of the Plant Cells inside of us and the organelles that make them up as pretty well…

Small reptiles can rapidly regrow their tails. Now, to scientists’ surprise, it turns out that much larger young alligators can…

Another animal can too glow in the dark. Australian scientists discovered that wombats also have biofluorescent fur like the platypus.…

Changes in wildfire intensity and frequency driven by human activities are putting at risk more than 4,400 species across the…

However, researchers reporting in the journal Current Biology on November 19 have created a map of bee diversity by combining…

The population of most wild animals with a backbone — mammals, amphibians, birds, reptiles and fish — is stable, scientists…