Discoveries from the Isle of Wight have unveiled ancient shellfish fossils that highlight early parental care practices.

From bats to birds, recent research suggests that fireworks may disrupt routine and sometimes lead to serious injury or death ...

Diapause is a fascinating form of biological dormancy employed by a broad array of animals as a survival strategy to endure ...

Researchers say the remarkable fossil preserves embryos and larvae inside the animal's gills, offering a rare glimpse into ...

Voted the world’s ugliest animal, turned into an internet star, and yet completely misunderstood: The blobfish is probably the most famous face of the deep sea. Why the famous photo is misleading and ...

Scientists have, for the first time, used an extremely precise genome editing technique called base editing to study gene ...

Birds are known for their distinctive plumage that helps them attract mates during the breeding season. For some birds, the ...

Sea stars can produce eggs for up to 200 years. Their surprisingly human-like ovaries may offer clues about fertility and reproductive aging.

Research led by the University of Cambridge Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research has shown that a genome editing technique ...

Taxidermied, locked behind plexiglass and spinning slowly on a wooden dais in the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, UK, the world’s most famous ewe remains a public spectacle three decades ...

Genes associated with male reproductive biology appear to be under relaxed selective constraint in a primate species with low sperm competition.

Debates on plastic pollution have raged for decades, focused mainly on the visible pieces fouling the land and sea. But there ...