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There’s an important concept in evolutionary biology called “iterative evolution.” Here’s a real-life example of how it works ...

Birds and dinosaurs lived together for millions of years, but only toothless birds survived the asteroid impact that upended ...

Every continent holds the memory of an extinct bird that once ruled its skies or forests. From Antarctica’s prehistoric ...

Some animals that were once thought to be gone forever have also made a comeback. Thi was possible due to efforts like ...

How did extinct animals move? Paleontologists are interested in figuring this out since it can tell us more about their ways of life, such as whether they were agile enough to hunt prey. It can also ...

The rare birds in nature represent the delicate balance between species survival and environmental change. Each of these ...

Scientists uncover a massive 66 million year old egg in Antarctica from a prehistoric sea lizard, rewriting reptile history with stunning details on ancient ocean life.

Today, the UK's only remaining wildcat population lives in the Highlands of Scotland but, despite being given protected ...

A man has been arrested after five red kites were found dead in a field. The birds of prey were found poisoned in Orsett, ...

Paleontologists have discovered fossil remains belonging to an enormous ‘toothed’ bird that lived for a period of about 60 ...

A study led by Oxford University argues that kissing evolved in the common ancestors of humans and apes, and that our extinct ...