The world-famous mathematician Alan Turing found a possible mechanism for iconic animal patterns thanks to differential ...

These birds have evolved to withstand the equatorial sun and shelter in volcanic rocks along a subtropical coastline. After ...

In its 4.5 billion year history, Earth has undergone five mass extinctions and we are potentially in a sixth era of mass death. Today’s crocodylians are the surviving members of a lineage called ...

By Stephen Beech Crocodiles' ability to eat almost anything helped their ancestors survive two mass extinctions, suggests new research. The secret to their longevity could help conservationists better ...

The Harvard team has harnessed behaviours that are so reliable they make animals act as robots while still maintaining their ...

In a remarkable new study, crows demonstrated an intuitive grasp of geometry—identifying irregular shapes without training.

Scientists develop lab-grown model of the human sensory pathway to investigate how pain signals are transmitted to the brain.

Men who have virtual “wives” and neurodiverse people using chatbots to help them navigate relationships are among a growing range of ways in which artificial intelligence is transforming human ...

The Philadelphia Zoo has sprouted five massive plant displays of giant animals and insects. At the entrance is a huge ...

Whether driven by morbid curiosity or in pursuit of offspring with desirable characteristics, humans have selectively bred ...

Joe Rogan was left visibly disturbed after wellness influencer Gary Brecka claimed on Rogan's podcast that common cooking ...