This flightless pterosaur ancestor had enviable claws and a raptor-like beak By Laura Baisas / Aug 18, 2023
Hungry seals may have begun following their whiskers 23 million years ago By Laura Baisas / Aug 17, 2023
This giant sea cow-like whale may have been the heaviest creature to ever live on Earth By Sara Kiley Watson / Aug 3, 2023
Jellyfish may have been roaming the seas for at least 500 million years By Laura Baisas / Aug 2, 2023
Recently awoken 46,000-year-old nematodes already have 100 generations of babies By Laura Baisas / Jul 28, 2023
Giganotosaurus vs. T. rex: Who would win in a battle of the big dinosaurs? By Eva Botkin-Kowacki / Jul 28, 2023
A javelin-like stick shows early humans may have been keen woodworkers By Laura Baisas / Jul 19, 2023
A 500-million-year-old sea squirt is the evolutionary clue we need to understand our humble beginnings By Maddi Langweil / Jul 11, 2023
Same-sex mounting in male macaques can help them reproduce more successfully By Laura Baisas / Jul 10, 2023
Ancient ‘weird shrimp from Canada’ used bizarre appendages to scarf up soft prey By Laura Baisas / Jul 5, 2023
Women have been skillful, purposeful hunters in most foraging societies By Laura Baisas / Jun 28, 2023
The ancestor of all placental mammals survived the dino-killing asteroid By Laura Baisas / Jun 27, 2023
Cut-up prehistoric bone raises questions about early human cannibalism By Laura Baisas / Jun 26, 2023
This dolphin ancestor looked like a cross between Flipper and Moby Dick By Laura Baisas / Jun 23, 2023
Bite marks on Triassic fossils show signs of bloody dino decapitation By Sara Kiley Watson / Jun 19, 2023
This chunky ancient lizard was 1,000 times bigger than its modern relatives By Sara Kiley Watson / Jun 15, 2023
Newfound single-celled hunters may have been Earth’s first-ever predators By Laura Baisas / Jun 9, 2023
These species were discovered in museum collections. They might already be extinct. By Katarina Zimmer / Undark / Jun 4, 2023
Evolution of human foot arches put the necessary pep in our upright steps By Laura Baisas / May 30, 2023
African spiny mouse joins a small but mighty group of bony plated mammals By Laura Baisas / May 24, 2023
This spider pretends to be an ant, but not well enough to avoid being eaten By Laura Baisas / May 18, 2023
A ‘butterfly tree of life’ reveals the origins of these beautiful insects By Laura Baisas / May 15, 2023
Extinct ‘thunder beasts’ went from mini to massive in the blink of an evolutionary eye By Laura Baisas / May 12, 2023
How Neanderthal genetic material could influence nose shapes to this day By Laura Baisas / May 8, 2023
Fossil trove in Wales is a 462-million-year-old world of wee sea creatures By Laura Baisas / May 2, 2023