Trove of fossils discovered in Canada sheds light on "when life first became large, complex and unmistakenly animal." ...

A global analysis has found that urban animals are bolder and more aggressive, exploratory and active than their rural ...

Researchers have uncovered a remarkable fossil site in a remote part of Canada's Northwest Territories, offering ...

Scientists revisiting mysterious 540-million-year-old microfossils from Brazil have overturned a major idea about early ...

Led by Scott Evans, assistant curator of invertebrate palaeontology at the American Museum of Natural History, it draws on ...

"These aren't traces of animals that may have passed through the area." ...

The newly discovered fossil records suggest that mold-like single-cell organisms "set the stage" for the animal kingdom to evolve, the researchers wrote in a new report, published in the journal ...

Long-distance gene control first emerged around 650 to 700 million years ago, significantly earlier than scientists had ...

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