Focused on Cambrian fossils, the study reanimates a species long trapped in the pages of forgotten paleontology.

Have you ever wondered what the world looked like millions of years ago? Imagine walking in a place where every rock could ...

the earliest known chordate—the group of animals that would later evolve into vertebrates. This was the full flowering of the “Cambrian explosion,” the sudden appearance of a vast new ...

The control system that may have emerged at the Cambrian explosion is known as HIF-1α (hypoxia-inducible factor 1). In modern animals, this system helps cells detect and adapt to changes in ...

The Cambrian period is famous for what scientists call the Cambrian Explosion—a time when animal life rapidly grew in variety and complexity. In just a few million years, many of the major ...

DEAR JOAN: We have an avocado tree in our yard and have waited several ... Humans are the only animals that can – and do – safely eat avocados, largely because we can remove the peeling ...

An unexpected visitor got a lot of attention at Westfarms Friday. A bear climbed a tree on mall property before running into nearby woods. This comes as bear season picks up in our state.

Some are just impressions of small creatures or animals left in rocks ... arthropods—a group that came into being during the Cambrian Explosion and includes creatures like crabs, lobsters ...