Exceptionally preserved fossils from the Ediacaran period challenge what scientists thought was possible in sandstone. In the fossil record, creatures without hard shells or skeletons, such as ...

New method reveals chemical signs of early microbial life in ancient Earth rocks, showing photosynthesis evolved much earlier ...

The New York City Council employee detained by federal immigration agents during a routine court appearance was illegally in ...

Humans have always been fascinated with space. We frequently question whether we are alone in the universe. If not, what does ...

A least four top career officials in the criminal section of the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division have resigned in protest over ...

This documentary examines a rare predatory dinosaur whose oversized claws shocked paleontologists when they were first ...

A rapid climate collapse during the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction devastated ocean life and reshuffled Earth’s ecosystems.

Fossils from Denmark suggest ammonites survived the asteroid extinction far longer than believed, raising new questions about ...

Federal prosecutors on Monday charged one of two people shot by a federal immigration agent last week, accusing the man of ...

For generations, the question of whether life exists beyond Earth has captivated humanity. On Mars, faint traces in ancient ...

Blue blood may look alien, but it’s one of evolution’s most elegant solutions to life in extreme environments. Here’s how ...

Today, rock wallabies rarely stray far from the safety of their rocky shelters. But the fossil record tells a very different ...