New research suggests large Archaeotherium species crushed hard items. Their teeth held wear patterns linked with bone ...

In the latest test of the tiny workings of bumblebee minds, scientists have taught the fuzzy insects to tell the difference ...

Sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra was one of the treatments that improved hearing and sensory abilities in fruit ...

"This fundamentally changes how we think about the evolution of complex nervous systems," said biologist Jack Ullrich-Lüter.

The Many Humans of the Globe As our species (Homo sapiens) evolved and spread across the globe, they were contemporary with ...

Summary: A global study of vertebrates reveals that body temperature is the key driver behind brain size evolution. Warm-blooded species like mammals and birds can maintain the energy demands of ...

The pointy shell of sea urchins hides a remarkably complex neural network that resembles the brains of vertebrates, new research suggests.

You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the ...

The research provides direct evidence that at least one pterosaur species ate plants. That simple gut snapshot shifts a long-running debate from "maybe" to "yes." It also offers a rare glimpse into ...

Learn more about the prehistoric crocodile species that may have hunted prey like modern-day leopards, from the trees rather ...

Now, a growing body of scientific evidence shows hundreds of genes act differently in the brains of biologically male or ...

Against the backdrop of shifting literal and social climates, a Fulbright scholar reminded listeners that “Wildlife don’t ...