You would not expect whales to be friends with lice, but researchers now suggests these two animals have a very special and important relationship that benefits...
New research published in Nature Communications highlights the importance of parrotfish to the healthy growth of Caribbean coral reefs.
Coral reefs are cruci...
New research led by the University of Adelaide and Flinders University has revealed that a possible treatment for type 2 diabetes could originate from platypus ...
For the first time ever, researchers have identified what many may see as just an ‘unassuming brown pebble’ as a highly preserved dinosaur brain.
The specime...
A recent study has uncovered that whether the dinosaurs developed cranial ornamentation may have been connected to their evolutionary size strategy.
Ornament...
A need for speed and a fast metabolism are just two routes to becoming a super predator. Great white sharks and tuna, though obviously different, appear to shar...
The geologist, Friedrich Albat discovered fossilised remains in October 1998 as he prospected within a quarry near the city of Minden, Germany. Further excavati...
Some snakes hunt by day, some by night. The eyes of these diurnal and nocturnal hunters have adapted to the visual challenges each lifestyle faces, and ultravio...
A new study led by researchers at Durham University has discovered key information in understanding how complex speech in humans has evolved. By playing an imit...
Perhaps the most symbolic gesture of progress is the first footfall on new land. Think Neil Armstrong, for example. The first footprint on terra firma - one gia...
