The Cambrian Explosion is a landmark moment in the history of life on Earth when many of the major groups of animals first ...

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 ...

As research clearly shows that animals have rich cultural traditions and active minds, Philippa Brakes stresses how vital it ...

If you're an animal enthusiast, you probably know that the vast majority of animals prefer not to spend their lives in motion ...

A staged legal proceeding in a small town became the catalyst for a century of culture wars.

The venture, privately funded to start, is now run by the University of Arizona. And today, scientists there are quietly ...

Bruce Frahm, a Colby native who graduated from high school there in 1970, remembered being in a livestock judging contest at ...

Scientists have launched the first global database of animal culture, revealing how species learn, communicate, and pass down traditions.

The transition from sprawling (reptile-like) to more upright (parasagittal) posture and locomotion was a transformative event in mammalian evolution. A study published June 24th in the open-access ...

The League's story began in 1924 when a small group of prominent women convened on a Palm Beach porch to address the plight of stray animals abandoned by the island’s seasonal visitors.