An international team of scientists has confirmed that evolution has used the same genetic repertoire for over 120 million ...

New Zealanders are working to bring the kiwi back to the hills around Wellington. The Capital Kiwi Project has relocated 250 ...

Discover 25 everyday things humans just can’t do and why. Explore fascinating biological and physical limits, from licking your elbow to folding paper. Unc ...

"The way beyond glyphosate is not to wish it away. It is to outperform it," says Dan Blaustein-Rejto at the Breakthrough ...

Steve Brusatte, an evolutionary biologist who specializes in dinosaur anatomy and evolution, gave a lecture on the rise and fall of dinosaurs in Kane Hall on April 24. Presenting to a room of all ages ...

Scientists have shown that evolution has been using the same genetic "cheat sheet" for over 120 million years, suggesting ...

Wild parrots learn whether new types of food are safe to eat by observing other members of their social group, allowing ...

Critically endangered Galápagos petrels spend much of their life at sea, but as they return to breed in the only place they ...

Feathers give birds their dazzling colors. They repel water and trap heat, keeping them warm and dry. They can even stifle sound, allowing species ...

Examining the full evolution of the Petaluma River and the vast ecology of the wetlands that have coursed through it for ...

Birds evolved directly from Velociraptors and are the only true dinosaurs that still exist. Here's how they survived to fill ...

New research uses artificial intelligence to analyze ancient footprints. This study suggests bird-like relatives may have ...