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Penguins and polar bears do not share icy landscapes. Penguins evolved in the Southern Hemisphere, adapting to cold waters ...

Far from boring, this period saw the reorganization of deep Earth in manners that prepared the way for life to grow complex.

Life on Earth began in a way that still boggles the mind. Around 4.5 billion years ago, a chemical process called abiogenesis ...

Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have discovered a new species of trapdoor spider lurking in California's ...

A research team from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NIGPAS) has made ...

Scientists found a remarkable sight on how some snakes are wiping poison off from deadly frogs before eating them. The ...

A decades-long collaboration is giving Central California’s dwindling coho salmon population a fighting chance.

These animals have evolved a suite of clever strategies to keep out of harm’s way. The 10 snakes faced a tough predicament.

The inaugural TCCI AI-Driven Science Symposium was held in San Francisco from Monday to Tuesday, bringing together three ...

The team hypothesizes that the snakes have enzymes that convert the deadly substances into nontoxic forms, much as human ...

Critters consuming species that harbor deadly toxins have evolved a suite of clever strategies to keep out of harm’s way.