There’s no data to suggest that aliens exist. However, if we believed they existed and came to Earth, our planet would offer ...

A rare visitor from another star system prompted SETI to hunt for alien technology, but the mysterious object appears to be a ...

A fossil of the creature provides the first evidence that microraptors lived in what is now northwestern China. Its discovery ...

Manakins can move so quickly that they often appear only as blurs of blue or red as they flit along the rainforest floors of ...

Skydance Animation and Netflix have finally set a release date for Brad Bird's next sci-fi animated feature, Ray Gunn. The ...

A new study has uncovered a fundamental link between brain size and offspring size, helping to solve a long-standing evolutionary puzzle: Why do birds lay such disproportionately large eggs?

Pterosaurs, the first vertebrates to fly, would have had more diverse wing shapes than current scientific reconstructions ...

A cave in New Zealand has yielded fossils from a lost ecosystem that existed about 1 million years ago, including a possible ...

Fossils unearthed in Ethiopia are reshaping our view of human evolution. Instead of a straight march from ape-like ancestors to modern humans, researchers now see a tangled, branching tree with ...

If an alien intelligence were hiding somewhere on Earth, many scientists suspect it might look something like an octopus.Get ...

Three species that lived about 308 million years ago challenge the idea that the first land vertebrates underwent ...