A longstanding question in evolutionary biology is how sexual selection influences how entire genomes develop. Sexual ...

Researchers have dated volcanic layers at six fossil-bearing sites in Turkey, including one known as Taşhan (shown). The ...

Ancient mammals that lived in the time of dinosaurs were mostly the same dark-brown colour, according to a new study ...

Dr Chris McKnight has been researching how seals can hold their breath as part of his work at the University of St Andrews.

A joint research team from China and abroad has for the first time found that mammaliaforms from the Jurassic and Cretaceous ...

The theory of evolution is dominated by the utilitarian logic of natural selection: adapt or die, survival of the fittest.

The newly discovered bone tools, which consist of 27 deliberately split and chipped large mammal long bones, were recovered ...

That's enough to draw an inference for most mammals during that era, according to Caleb Brown, curator of dinosaur systematics and evolution at the Royal Tyrrel Museum in Drumheller, Alta.

A longstanding question in evolutionary biology is how sexual selection influences how entire genomes develop. Sexual selection is where individuals ...

Modern birds are the living relatives of dinosaurs. Take a look at the features of flightless birds like chickens and ...