We know that some animals are bilaterian—meaning they display bilateral symmetry—while others are not, but nature is rarely ...

Bristle worms have protrusions that act like a 3D printer, helping us to understand how cells regenerate. Most people will ...

A 500-million-year-old fossil from Morocco, discovered by Natural History Museum scientists, is offering extraordinary new insights into one of evolution's most puzzling transformations: how ...

Many animals change landscapes by acting as ‘ecosystem engineers’. Protecting and restoring nature can help us become more climate resilient.

The Smithsonian's National Zoo's two giant pandas look quite similar to the untrained eye. Animal keeper Mariel Lally offers some tips you can use to spot the difference!

Sea anemone study shows how animals stay 'in shape' Scientists have shown how regenerating sea anemones restore their shape following a major injury Date: November 29, 2024 Source: European ...

7 Animal-shaped nebulae captured by NASA's Hubble TelescopeThe Butterfly Nebula: This sharp and colorful close-up of the dying star’s nebula was recorded in 2009 by the Hubble Space Telescope ...

Birthmarks are often attributed with symbolic meanings in various cultures. A heart-shaped birthmark signifies love and compassion, a facial birthmark indicates charisma and leadership, while star ...

Life was already billions of years old before the Cambrian explosion that occurred roughly 540 million years or so ago. For all the time prior to this unprecedented surge in diversity and complexity, ...

The City of Austin wants to hear people’s opinions on animal services as it works to develop a new Animal Services Strategic Plan.

River Lee Waldrop, who was a week old as of Wednesday, was born on Valentine’s Day and has a heart-shaped birthmark on his arm to go with the love-filled date.