The Cambrian Explosion was a weird time for the creatures of planet Earth. It was a period of impressive change and growth, ...

Researchers studying exquisitely preserved Scottish fossils say Prototaxites represents an entirely extinct eukaryotic lineage - a “new form of life” in the sense that it does not fit into known major ...

Each of these books can, in its own way, teach readers how to think about Earth's history, and how to apply lessons from the past to our future.

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The scenes unfolded on my screen and I couldn’t breathe. One mother, dressed in red, lost two of her kids in the horror crash. I watched as she was held by friends. She fought, trying to kick grief ...

Ever found yourself squinting at a traffic sign, scratching your head, and wondering what on […] ...

The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore to the eShop in your ...

Quick, imagine an animal tongue. What came into your mind? The flicking forked tongue of a snake? A cow licking a block of ...

Plenty of islands claim to be Galapagos-like, but are they really? These gorgeous, must-visit destinations have much in ...