Glitter is festive and fun—a favorite for decorations, makeup and art projects. But while it may look harmless, beautiful ...

Palaeontologist Sarah Gabbott explains what’s so unusual about her discovery, which she named as part of the process of ...

I wish everyone would slow down. The least we can do is to give our wild neighbors time to cross the roads we have built ...

When we talk about prehistoric life, dinosaurs usually get all the attention. But the truth is, long before they came along, ...

In today’s fast-changing world, where species are constantly evolving and many are disappearing, it’s fascinating to learn ...

Fossil teeth show extinct giant kangaroos spent their lives close to home – and perished when the climate changed.

An iridescent blanket octopus shows off its rainbow-colored cape in a rare new video that will leave you awe-struck.

Since late February, more than 800 poisoned animals have been reported in just Los Angeles and Orange counties.

“Behold… one of the most dangerous animals in Yosemite National Park,” the California park recently posted to social media ...

The longest-living animals on Earth are timeless creatures with unique adaptability and ageing mechanisms, allowing them to ...

Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet – where creatures glow and life survives under crushing pressure. This is the midwater zone, a hidden ecosystem that begins 200 ...

Fossils of footprints over 160 million years old have helped paleontologists at the University of Leicester to narrow down ...