It's not easy to look at a sea spider and see an animal so representative of its kind that it may help scientists sort out ...

People have lived in Big Sky Country for a little more than 10,000 years. But living things creeped and crawled and swam ...

Cwm Nash is also quieter than other Welsh beaches. There's no car park at the beach, and it's only accessible by parking in a ...

Hokkaido University researchers found ancient squids were the dominant ocean predators 100 million years ago - before dinosaurs went extinct.

Researchers sequenced the genome of a sea spider, revealing it lacks whole-genome duplication seen in related arachnids. This ...

A South Pacific island nation on the frontlines of the climate crisis brought “the world's biggest problem to the world's ...

Could so-called blue carbon be key to resolving some of Australia’s biggest environmental and cultural challenges?

Sturgeon are ancient fish that have been around for 201 million years, giving them the title of “modern fossils” quite easily ...

Need a mobile home? An incubation chamber? Dinner? Hundreds of species have hit on an elegant solution: find a nice juicy ...

Discusses arthropods, a diverse group of animals characterized by jointed legs, exoskeletons, and segmented bodies. It ...

Diver Masumi Palhof, technician with the Kodiak Soil and Water Conservation District, with a signal crayfish she nabbed in ...

Paleontologists have identified a new ancient reptile from the Solnhofen limestone slabs, thanks to a chance discovery. A Ph.D. student recently found the counterpart of the original fossil at the ...