A controversial idea suggests the ancestors of echidnas were more like the platypus. For the first time, fossil evidence ...

When Sara turned five, Scrub-a-Dub went to kindergarten and got finger-paint all over his shirt. At Christmas, Scrub-a- ...

Whales can also help cycle nutrients in the ocean when they disturb the seabed as they feed. Gray whales ( Eschrichtius ...

Scientists discovered a magma cap almost 2.5 miles below the surface at Yellowstone National Park. Here’s what that means for ...

The firework jellyfish is rarely seen by humans, but its bioluminescence could put any July 4th show to shame.

CNBC's Megan Cassella joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to tallk the latest from the Federal Reserve. Court documents said former ...

The skeletons of over 100 prehistoric rhinos have been found at Ashfall Fossil Beds in northeast Nebraska, but why were there ...

A community split on a prospective place for the Norristown Hospitality Center spent hours vocalizing their opinions during a ...

It’s raining gemstones in the Okavango Delta. Yellow-billed hornbills lumber from their roosts, bills flaming amber. Little ...

Squat rhinos lived in North America about 12 million years ago, congregating in huge, water-bound herds much like modern hippos.

How alterations in cell metabolism translate into specific developmental gene programs remains a major question. This study ...

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