Imagine being trapped in a silent, empty room with nothing to do, day after day. For many animals in captivity, this is not ...

For decades, scientists could not agree on whether to classify the Dickinsonia as an animal or not — until this new study ...

This fossil is 13 million years older than any ant fossil found before—and reveals a sophisticated predator that lived ...

New research led by the University of Portsmouth has revealed that African social spiders—dubbed "hippie spiders" for their ...

"The fastest dinosaur was likely an Ornithomimosauria," Susannah Maidment, a paleontologist at the Natural History Museum in ...

This week, a string of archaeological studies lend insight into Roman gladiators, an ancient crocodile-like beast, and a ...

Study raises the question of whether social 'hippie' spiders truly have personalities at allIndividual behaviour in spider ...

Squat rhinos lived in North America about 12 million years ago, congregating in huge, water-bound herds much like modern hippos.

The Chel Snakehead fish, thought to be extinct, has made a dramatic comeback to the eastern Himalayan ecosystem after more ...

This Earth Day, we’re celebrating stories from the past year of UC research that illustrate the resilience of life on our ...

Here’s what Catholics should know about the dire wolves and what the Church might have to say about “resurrecting” extinct species of animals.

The MSci Zoology with Professional studies enables students ... or in one of the many active areas of research in the School of Biological Sciences such as Parasitology and Animal Behaviour.