Moments like this are why I wanted to work in a zoo in the first place,” said Ellie Bland, the Chester Zoo’s ectotherms ...
Clams and snails rule today’s shores because their ancient ancestors survived a catastrophe that erased nearly all ocean life. The shells scattered along modern beaches are clues to an ancient ...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has officially killed a long-standing provision of the Endangered Species Act in the name ...
The dinosaur-ending meteor devastating may have been its angle ...
The cerebellum and ventral tegmental area interact during unexpected omissions of aversive outcomes in humans, supporting a role for reward-like prediction error signaling in fear extinction learning.
About 252 million years ago, something close to apocalyptic swept through the oceans. New research finally cracks open why some sea creatures survived that catastrophe while others simply blinked out ...
Around 252 million years ago, Earth’s oceans became a lethal test of animal physiology. Nearly every marine species vanished, ...
Why do beaches today have seashells from clams and snails instead of brachiopods? A new study suggests the answer lies in ...
A speculative paper argues that ancient planetary flybys may have helped trigger some of Earth’s mass extinctions.
A new Stanford-led study offers the clearest picture yet of how some ocean life survived our planet's biggest mass extinction ...
As Stargate fans continue to mourn the loss of the new Amazon series that never was (and fight to see it revived somehow), many have been reflecting on the franchise's history. Indeed, most of us ...
A Canadian researcher dedicated decades of her life to studying orangutans and promoting conservation efforts.