Imagine creatures that have survived since the time of dinosaurs. Species like the tuatara, sturgeon, crocodile, hagfish, ...

Millions of years ago, catastrophic events wiped out most life on Earth—but some ancient animals managed to survive against ...

Mass extinctions have shaped the course ... Ginkgo biloba, often dubbed a living fossil, is a tree species that has survived for over 270 million years. While not an animal, its endurance through ...

Biodiversity is declining across the planet, but what about in Wisconsin, how do we measure it, and how can we stop it?

Sometimes, it really does help to Google it. Especially when you’re a stumped scientist who’s exhausted all other angles. That’s what one research team did after all else had failed.

China’s successful rebranding of the giant panda has created an unexpected challenge for Beijing, as it aims to balance its ...

A near-perfect fossilized skull discovered in Antarctica reveals the bridge between prehistoric and modern birds, a new study ...

These reptiles have roamed the oceans ... than 100 million years ago. They survived the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs and squeaked past a marine extinction two million years ago that cut ...

A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...

The work could have ... animal, from before the age of the dinosaurs, was a dog-like creature that was ... Dec. 19, 2024 — Fossilized skeletons and shells clearly show how evolution and ...

Land conversion is contributing to what scientists call Earth’s sixth mass extinction ... species will survive. The tool works accurately on areas of land ranging from 0.5-1,000 km² (0.2-386 ...