What lives off the Northwest coasts of Spain and shrinks to one-fifth of its size when alarmed? Enter the accordion worm.

If you dig through the news, you may come across stories of different plants and animals enduring forest fires, sea ...

Life depends on genes being switched on and off at exactly the right time. Even the simplest living organisms do this, but usually over short distances across the DNA sequence, with the on/off switch ...

The study found that sarbecoviruses related to SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 have circulated around Western China and Southeast ...

The origin of complex eukaryotic cells, of the type found in all plants and animals, is shrouded in mystery. Now, strange ...

Eusocality is a highly complex social organization where animal live in colonies. Some examples include termites, bees, and naled mole-rats.

Diel vertical migration is a daily, up-and-down form of migration practiced by various types of marine organisms.

It’s commonly recognized that birds rank among the closest direct descendants of dinosaurs, but many people wonder if they ...

Discovering and naming new species is a complex process involving scientists, celebrities, and even fictional characters, all ...

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

The NEET UG syllabus includes Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany and Zoology). Candidates can download the latest NEET ...

The small centre has taken in more than 130 animals this year alone. It is part of a wider rise across the UK, where tens of thousands of pets have been abandoned since the Covid-19 pandemic and the ...