A study finds that big-brained mammals are more likely to go extinct.
Study finds that a hot, parched Earth might be soaking up water, therefore reducing rising sea levels.
Scientists thawed and saw successful recovery from water bears after being frozen for 31 years.
Study finds that 150,000 Antarctica penguins die following iceberg grounding.
Jawless fish brains may be more similar to ours than scientists ever expected. It turns out that the complex divisions in the vertebrate brain first appeared before the evolution of jaws, more than 500 million years ago.
Scientists have discovered strange microbes that thrive deep within our planet. The microbes, which live several miles beneath the Earth's crust, don't need light or oxygen and can only be seen with the help of a microscope.
Researchers found that the mystery 'hobbits' from the island of Flores are not Homo sapiens. They belong to a different species.
Researchers from the University of Punjab in Pakistan have unearthed a 1.1-million-year-old stegodon tusk.
Scientists have discovered an ancient, flowering plant frozen in amber. While the flower may have been beautiful, though, it was also poisonous.
Scientists have reconstructed what wasps see when they leave their nests, which may reveal how these insects find their way back home at the end of the day.
Scientists have uncovered evidence of new types of dinosaurs that may be tyrannosaur ancestors.
A staggering four billion people may be facing water scarcity.