Scientists at Lund University analyzed soft tissue from a 183-million-year-old plesiosaur fossil, discovering both smooth and ...

The skull exhibits a long, pointed beak and a brain shape unique among all known birds previously discovered from the ...

The tissues of the MH7 fossil were so precisely preserved that researchers could study individual skin cells. In some samples ...

An amateur fossil hunter just unearthed a new species of "sea dragon" dinosaur on a British beach. The sea dragon, or ...

The discovery of a well-preserved fossil is helping researchers learn more about an iconic Jurassic-period dinosaur.

A new look at fossils from the Cambrian Period around 500 million years ago has revealed that some of the earliest animals ...

Does a duck always look like a duck and quack like a duck? Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, ...

Here’s what happened next. From animal encounters to Chance Encounters, CNN Travel’s hit series about love and friendship is now a new CNN podcast. Host Francesca Street chronicles marvelous ...

Miles and miles of water. We can't live without water. Nothing can live without water. These animals live in the water. They couldn't survive unless there was a lot of water around them.

Animal biotechnology is a branch of biotechnology in which molecular biology techniques are used to genetically engineer (i.e. modify the genome of) animals in order to improve their suitability ...

Feb. 17, 2025 — Reintroducing wolves to the Scottish Highlands could lead to an expansion of native woodland which could take in and store one million tons of CO2 annually, according to a new ...