Earth’s history is filled with incredible milestones, and the emergence of the first animals is one of the most captivating.

A new study by Prof. Ariel Chipman of The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem ...

Crows have a sense of geometric intuition much like our own, a new study reveals. They can detect the 'odd one out' in a set ...

Crows can recognize geometric patterns, suggesting that humans aren't unique in understanding shape structure.

Researchers at the University of South Florida are uncovering new clues about how animals evolve by studying rattlesnake ...

and even animal activity and evolution. In ... Apr. 18, 2025 — Scientists report adaptive divergence in cryptic color pattern is underlain by two distinct, complex chromosomal rearrangements ...

As the Earth's crust shifted and groaned over millions of years, something extraordinary happened beneath the surface. Deep ...

The new species were found in the East China Sea, a body of water off the eastern coast of China, south of Japan and South ...

Although almost certainly still encased in fleshy lobes, appendages could have helped support or even propel the animal in shallow water or mud flats. If so, it changes our view of the evolution ...

Professor Lars Schmitz joins WIRED to guide us through a giant tree of life mapping the evolution of eyes in the animal kingdom: how they work, why they've taken the form they have, and the ...