Until now, there was a conflict in the field of paleontology. Genetic analysis of how fast traits mutated and evolved ...

Surviving a global disaster would take more than luck. It will require serious adaptability, resilience, and a little ...

Around 540 million years ago, the ocean erupted with complex life: Creatures rapidly transformed from simple, soft-bodied, ...

Hundreds of Chinese fossils from the dawn of animal evolution may change how scientists think of this critical period of ...

The transition from water to land is a question that still intrigues scientists. Those ancient organisms would have needed to adapt to several new challenges to life out of water. So, how did they do ...

Wild animals are not just inhabitants of the natural world. Many also act as natural landscape engineers, reshaping Earth's ...

New research by Smithsonian scientists suggests that preferences for certain sounds might be evolutionarily conserved ...

Animal Humane Society’s Walk for Animals returns to the Minnesota State Fairgrounds May 2.

The Easter Eggstravaganza egg hunt fun at Love Always Sanctuary on Sunday was also a lesson in kindness toward animals.

Zoo keepers rushed to put out the fire on a property adjacent to animal enclosures.

Footage posted on Easter Sunday shows some of Oakland Zoo’s resident animals receiving special holiday treats.This video ...