Zoraptera, also known as angel insects or ground lice, are tiny termite-like insects generally found underneath bark or in ...

Fossils unearthed in Ethiopia are reshaping our view of human evolution. Instead of a straight march from ape-like ancestors to modern humans, researchers now see a tangled, branching tree with ...

The origin of turtles has puzzled scientists. A new study provides more evidence that these shelled reptiles share a common ...

The discovery of a new branch on the marsupial family tree suggests that the history of Australia’s unique mammals is more ...

Long before vertebrates walked on land, millipedes had the place to themselves. Hundreds of millions of years before dinosaurs arrived, these early decomposers were helping establish Earth's ...