The bare-throated bellbird and the red-legged seriema are louder than jackhammers and may just be the loudest birds in the ...

A predecessor of modern mammals that lived in the Jurassic has been found in China with its throat anatomy preserved, ...

A well-preserved fossil of a 165-million-year-old mammal ancestor from China with hind limbs like a platypus and a broad, ...

Climate change may be influencing the timing and intensity of fall foliage. While the seasonal light signal remains the same, ...

Rochester Institute of Technology announces a new biological sciences master’s program with four specialized tracks.

Tiny relatives of our cellular ancestors reshape long protrusions within minutes and pull themselves across surfaces using ancient actin machinery.

New research looks at the surprising similarities in the gut microbiomes of hunter-gathers in Tanzania and horticulturalists ...

As waves of humans left Africa tens of thousands of years ago, eventually populating the entire planet, they were joined on ...

A study comparing 100 primate species, including humans, suggests that everyday aggression and lethal violence did not evolve as part of the same simple behavioral spectrum. Species that frequently ...

I completed a master's degree in a science-related graduate program and now work in research at a manufacturing company. At ...

The limits of life are being redefined by the extraordinary discovery of Incendiamoeba cascadensis, capable of surviving extreme heat in geothermal biology, according to recent research that included ...

Do birds have knees? Why do they look like they are on backwards? Ben Garrod explains ...