Learning how to draw hands can be a real challenge. Even experienced artists have to study the skill with dedication to ...

Ancient “gold” bug fossils, infused with pyrite, have been identified as a new species of arthropod by a team of researchers.

The ancient, gilt creatures represent a new species, and hint at the anatomy of an iconic group of arthropods.

The use of unclaimed bodies in medical schools was legalized in the 1800s as an attempt to stop grave robbing, where ...

The snake enlarged its jaw to fit around the deer’s entire torso – leaving its legs and hooves hanging out on the grass.

Recent technological advances are allowing neuroscientists to map the human brain with increasing precision, highlighting ...

A creature that scuttled along the seafloor 450 million years ago has been preserved in a rare and striking fossil that ...

An international team of paleobiologists have found that the sinuses of ocean-dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles ...

Paleontologists have identified fossils of an ancient species of bug that spent the past 450 million years covered in fool's ...

Flea toads, as some species in the genus Brachycephalus are known, are less than 1 cm long in adulthood. Their size is far ...

A team of roboticists, paleontologists and biologists are building robots to simulate crucial evolutionary developments that ...

Amber preserves all sorts of fossils from mating termites to tiny crabs to tough tardigrades. The richly colored tree resin is not the only substance that can preserve priceless traces of the past. A ...