A controversial idea suggests the ancestors of echidnas were more like the platypus. For the first time, fossil evidence ...

An important conservation message is shared in 9-year-old Sora U.’s work, titled Wildlife. The artist uses trees, an owl, ...

Research led by the Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO-CSIC), with the participation of the Universitat Autònoma de ...

An astronomer at Columbia University is suggesting that because life emerged so soon on Earth after its formation, it may ...

RIT student researcher studies how farms can improve animal welfare through understanding environmental impact.

The detection of life beyond Earth would be one of the most profound discoveries in the history of science. The Milky Way ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers are working to confirm potential evidence of life on a distant exoplanet ...

Earth and Mars are mysteriously low in elements like copper and zinc, which are crucial for planetary chemistry and potentially life. A new study overturns old theories by showing that these elements ...

Researchers use the sophisticated technology on NASA's Perseverance rover to analyze volcanic rocks in Mars' Jezero Crater. Their findings show that some of the same volcanic processes that led to ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), scientists analyzed far-away bodies -- known as Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs) -- and found varying traces of methanol. The discoveries are helping them ...

Learn about new evidence that suggests life on Earth may have started with the help of molecules that were delivered by ...