Life on Earth started in the oceans. Sometime around 475 million years ago, plants began making their way from the water onto ...

By Will Dunham Feb 10 (Reuters) - Scientists have unearthed in Canada's province of Nova Scotia the skull of a creature ...

Scientists found a 307 million-year-old fossil, Tyrannoroter heberti, revealing one of the earliest known land vertebrates ...

“ Tyrannoroter is the earliest and most complete vertebrate land herbivore to show adaptations that could process high-fiber ...

Hundreds of millions of years ago, the first animals to crawl onto land were strict meat-eaters, even as plants had already taken over the landscape. Now scientists have uncovered a ...

We humans have long viewed ourselves as the pinnacle of evolution. People label other species as “primitive” or “ancient” and ...

Explore an interactive avian tree of life that reveals how 11,000 bird species are connected through millions of years of ...

With the TROT robot, researchers can compare evolutionary changes in quadrupeds. The robot is open source and can be ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a modular, open-source robot that can ...

The Drakensberger cattle breed has been part of the South African landscape for ages. So-called black indigenous cattle ...

A cost-effective, customizable quadruped could help researchers discover the particular advantages related to the length and segmentation of animal ...

Dashiell Hammett mentioned Sam Spade's jutting chin in the opening sentence of his novel, "The Maltese Falcon." Spade's chin ...