The deep-sea fish ended up with glowing lures not just to snag meals, but also to attract mates, a new study finds.

How and why the Cambrian explosion occurred has been the subject of debate ever since fossils of this remarkable event were ...

Researchers argue that a newly examined specimen found decades ago in Utah provides new clues to the ancestors of chelicerates before the group hit it big on land.

Over four decades, the Alien franchise has brought many different versions of the xenomorph creature to theaters.

Scientists utilized 3D X-ray imaging to uncover new details that challenged previous ideas about prehistoric marine life.

It had been a long day of teaching for Rudy Lerosey-Aubril. As a reward, he returned to cleaning an intriguing Cambrian ...

Named after French explorer Jacques Cousteau, Megachelicerax cousteaui is the oldest of its kind ever found, not to mention ...

Going down product rabbit holes can be fun even when they lead only to more rabbit holes, but when you land on a real diamond in the rough, it’s especially rewarding. That was my experience the other ...

The researchers who discovered the creatures in a multi-year survey of Cambodian caves are still working to name and identify all the new species Phyroum Chourn / Fauna & Flora A biodiversity survey ...

Researchers have discovered multiple rare and new species in previously unexplored caves in Cambodia, including a flying snake and a florescent-turquoise pit viper. Those creatures were found during a ...

The Trump administration on Tuesday exempted oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from the Endangered Species Act after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said environmentalists' lawsuits threatened ...

In a remarkable deep-sea breakthrough, researchers have discovered 24 new species of amphipods in the Pacific’s Clarion-Clipperton Zone—including a rare, entirely new superfamily. The findings reveal ...