To understand the origins of multicelled life, researchers are studying a motley assortment of simpler animal relatives. The ...

This evolutionary tree illustrates the remarkable transformation of pterosaur hands as they adapted from a climbing lifestyle to one suited for terrestrial movement. Early, long-tailed pterosaurs ...

A recent study suggests that by the Neoproterozoic period, distinct lineages of amoebae, as well as the ancestors of plants, ...

Study uncovered evidence of diverse species living 800 million years ago, revealing early evolution and suggesting life ...

A Pokemon fan creates charming redesigns for Caterpie and its evolutions, taking inspiration from real-world creatures.

Oct. 10, 2024 — They say that hindsight is 20/20, and though the theory of ecological speciation -- which holds that new species emerge in response to ecological changes -- seems to hold in ...

Paleontologists have discovered that efficient ground mobility allowed ancient pterosaurs to evolve into giant sizes, ...

Sharks, ancient cartilaginous fishes, have existed for over 410 million years, surviving five mass extinctions through their ...

Paleontologists from the University of Leicester have uncovered key evolutionary changes that allowed pterosaurs, the first ...

All families have their own quirks and habits, but one group of relatives has such a unique trait that scientists have ...

Pterosaurs are the largest flying animals to have ever lived but in a “surprising twist”, scientists have have found their ...

Singapore’s evolution from Garden City to City in Nature has been the latest step in a decades-long process by which an urban ...