The crust beneath part of Kenya and Ethiopia is thinner than geologists thought, new measurements have found. That has ...

Rare fossil finds show colossal octopuses were among the top ocean predators during the Cretaceous Period, according to a new ...

Paleontologists from the Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM) have published a new study in the scientific journal Royal ...

Crack open any biology textbook, and you’ll find tidy diagrams, clean labels, and plenty of comforting facts about the human ...

On the morning of December 22nd, 1938, a young museum curator in East London, South Africa, found something on the deck of a ...

As conventional funding methods become more uncertain, and the Trump administration’s hostility towards scientific research ...

Scientists at the University of Melbourne have uncovered for the first time how Australia's iconic Twelve Apostles were ...

"We know that magnetic fields can significantly affect a star's evolution. But we still don't know exactly how they influence ...

This work has given us the most precise dates yet for the Apostles’ limestone. Our fossil analysis shows the oldest layers of ...

A remarkably preserved, mummified reptile from 289 million years ago is rewriting what we know about how animals first ...

A 150-year-old fossil at London’s Natural History Museum has revealed a new species of coelacanth, filling a critical gap in ...