Latest Biology News & Discoveries

Two Porpoises Swim Free Again in the Yangtze After Years of Care

When Human Viruses Kill Chimps and What We Can Do to Stop It

How Giant Herbivores Kept Earth’s Ecosystems Alive for 60 Million Years

Scientists Discover Female Earwigs Evolved Weapons Too

Ancient Fossil Reveals Hoverflies Were Wasp Impersonators 33 Million Years Ago

Arctic Birds: 73 Million-Year-Old Nursery Discovered in Alaska

Solving a 10,000-Year-Old Mystery: Proteins Reveal Why Megafauna Disappeared

Ancient Chinese Dragon Reveals Secrets of Middle Jurassic Dinosaurs

The Botanical Echo Two Plants, One Potent Chemistry

Chronic vs. Acute Illnesses: What You Should Know

Ancient Teeth Reveal Hidden Diversity in Early Human Cousins

Scientists Discover Solid Condensates That Power Our Sense of Smell

Discovery of 346 Million Year Old Tetrapod Sheds Light on Evolutionary Mystery

The Secret to Living Longer May Lie in How Our Cells Die

Strange Sea Dragon from Vancouver Island Revealed as New Marine Reptile Species

The Surprising Origins of Tooth Pain Begin in Ancient Fish Armor

Weevil Larvae Survive Wildfire Thanks to Fireproof Plant Homes

Streetwise Predator: The Urban Tactics of a Cooper’s Hawk

Wild Chimpanzees Drum with Stones in a Stunning Discovery of Primate Culture

Tiny Plankton Reveal How Oceans Adapt to a Changing Climate

Ice Age Architects: How Mammoths, Arctic Foxes, and Other Cold Creatures Evolved to Survive the Chill

Sloths Once Ruled the Earth on Giant Feet and Guts of Steel

Scientists Discover Teeth Began as Sensory Armor Long Before Eating Came Into Play

Scientists Crack the Genetic Code Behind Thornless Blackberries

Tiny Crustacean Discovered in Bermuda Cave Reveals Ancient Evolutionary Secrets

Whales Give Birth in the Cold as Calving Expands Beyond the Tropics

Scientists Reawaken a 20-Million-Year-Old Mystery in Whale Evolution

Scientists Uncover an Orange Tree That Thrives Amid Citrus Crisis

Scientists Capture the Hidden Structure of EP1 and Complete the Prostaglandin Puzzle

Scientists Discover Complex Language Patterns Hidden in Orangutan Calls