Rock layers in China have yielded yet another strange bird. Two features in its partial skull—the only parts found—make it both a unique discovery...

An amazing abundance of life can be found in the strangest places—such as the backs of turtles. It was previously known that an array of life was...

During July 4th weekend, manatees made a patriotic appearance on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.^1,2 Manatees stopped to visit the Outer...

It seems not a month goes by that more remarkable discoveries are made regarding the humble honey bee. They have been found capable of basic math,...

Scientists have discovered that virtually all fossils found in the Cambrian sediments of the geologic column appear suddenly and are exceptionally preserved....

Big doesn’t always mean strong. Most of the time, strength comes from what something is made of. The proteins forming spider silk make that silk...