Why do some ancient animals become fossils while others disappear without a trace? A new study from the University of ...

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have asked Powys County Council for a memorial plaque to cows at a ...

Scientists have confirmed that Dickinsonia, a 558-million-year-old fossil, is the world’s oldest known animal, pushing back ...

Imagine a world teeming with life, but not as we know it—a planet bursting with creatures so bizarre they seem plucked ...

Earth’s history is filled with incredible milestones, and the emergence of the first animals is one of the most captivating.

An Aberaeron pet groomer has been nominated for a prestigious regional award. Andrea Wilson, who runs her business ...

NFU Mutual is urging dog owners visiting the countryside this Easter to keep their pets on the lead to avoid attacks on sheep ...

The eastern U.S. is about to be inundated with trillions of Brood XIV periodical cicadas—which were first documented by the pilgrims in 1634. Periodical cicadas have red eyes and emerge from the ...

Apr. 28, 2025 — Even under today's climatic conditions, the long-extinct straight-tusked elephant could still live in Europe. This is the conclusion of a recent study. For this finding, the ...

Taylor Swift has skillfully crafted a musical menagerie through her song storytelling. Swift’s lyrics frequently assign symbolic roles to animals, and we have compiled a list of 12 animals that ...

Researchers have now solved one such mystery of the Cambrian arthropod, a species discovered in 1918 that has remained an enigma for most of its life. Arthropods are invertebrate animals with a ...

Rescuers capture a sick sea lion in Santa Barbara, California. Hundreds of animals have become ill from a neurotoxin, found in algae blooms, that causes concerning behavioral changes. Two ...