For decades, the nature documentary has perfected a successful formula: majestic images of pristine landscapes, the ...

A series of whole genome and gene duplication events that go back hundreds of millions of years have laid the foundations for tissue-specific gene expression, according to a new study. The 'copy-paste ...

The evolution of some of the earliest complex animals on our planet may have been spurred on by other, simpler early animals. These simple marine animals first evolved around 560 million years ago and ...

A visualization of Tiktaalik roseae, an extinct aquatic animal with fossils that shed light on the evolution of land animals from marine animals millions of years ago. Nobu Tamura via Wikimedia ...

All families have their own quirks and habits, but one group of relatives has such a unique trait that scientists have branded them a total anomaly of the human species. The Ulas family has been the ...

Giraffes are “super queer,” at least according to one scientist in a new documentary about the diversity of animal sexuality. “Queer Planet,” which debuts June 6 on Peacock, NBC’s streaming network, ...

Putnam Museum and Science Center will host a traveling exhibit called "Animal Armor: The Evolution of Armor in Dinosaurs and ...

Evolution before Darwin's On the origin of species. Zoonomia / Erasmus Darwin ; Zoological philosophy / Jean-Baptiste Lamarck ; Discourse on the revolutionary upheavals on the surface of the globe and ...