Half a billion years ago, the first true eye emerged in Earth’s oceans. Fossils now reveal what that ancient crystal vision could actually see.

In search of a new adventure, Craig Munns went back to school. Now, at 65, he spends his days examining long-vanished life forms ...

Barry Hughes, a volunteer in the Condon Fossil Collection, opens a drawer containing the head of a saber-tooth tiger and ...

The Great God of the Sea has truly blessed us with a bountiful catch.

Biologists identify a new species of "living fossil" chiton through cutting-edge mitochondrial genome sequencing.

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Monarch Legacy of Monsters Season 2 Episode 2 is a good episode that struggles to find the right balance between the past and ...

Perhaps unsurprisingly, there are quite a few Star Wars fans among biologists. These ones have used their opportunity to name a new species to make reference to their beloved franchise.

They gave quartz, calcite and other types of crystals to chimpanzees in a rehabilitation center. The apes responded with great interest, and the researchers ended up needing to trade large amounts of ...

“Living fossil” is often misused, but chitons really haven’t changed much in about 300 million years.

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