With a bulging head that looks like it swallowed a gavel, there's no mistaking the animal: It’s a hammerhead shark. Across the globe, there are more than nine hammerhead species, many of which are ...

New research uncovers a lost world of strange crocodile relatives that once thrived across Australasia alongside early humans.

In contrast to those who resided in Siberia, Neanderthals who lived in what's now Belgium and France shortly before the ...

Scientists say the "unique" fossil find shows they were in fact blooming 10 million years before dinosaurs were wiped out.

A unique cache of plant fossils from volcanic deposits in New Mexico contradicts the common narrative that flowering plants ...

From the vanishing of 10 billion snow crabs in Alaska's Bering Sea to the first mammal officially declared extinct due to climate change, the devastating impact of rising temperatures on Earth's ...

Oil crops cause a loss of around 1.5 percent of animal and plant species. This is the conclusion of a new study. According to the study, the biodiversity loss caused by oil crops has increased by ...

Some of the plants that make familiar landscapes recognizable may not survive by century’s end as climate change becomes an increasingly important driver of species loss, according to scientists, ...

WASHINGTON, May 26 — Some of the plants that make familiar landscapes recognizable may not ‌survive by century’s end as climate change becomes an increasingly important driver of species loss, ...