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MATURE WHITE CROCODILE SPOTTED IN AUSTRALIAN RIVER
Such crocodiles are not uncommon at a young age, particularly in crocodile farms, according to Mr Britton... READ MORE›
PASSENGER PIGEONS NOW EXTINCT SURVIVED PREDATORS BY FORMING HUGE FLOCKS
The birds evolved quickly and may have adapted to large social groups, hunting and breeding together... READ MORE›
BITTERN NUMBERS IN UK AT RECORD HIGH, SAYS RSPB
The RSPB attributed the rise in populations to intensive conservation efforts that have protected the birds' preferred habitat of dense, wet, reedbeds... READ MORE›
BRITISH BIRDS EVOLVE BIGGER BEAKS TO USE GARDEN FEEDERS
Researchers say UK's enthusiasm for bird feeders compared with mainland Europe responsible for increase in beak length... READ MORE›
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DEATH PIT DINOSAURS LOST THEIR TEETH AS THEY GREW UP
Photos China's dinosaur discoveries An artist impression of the Limusaurus... READ MORE›
GENOME STUDIES SHOW HOW EBOLA SPREAD INITIALLY
It has continued to be among the versions of the virus propagating in Guinea and later in Sierra Leone... READ MORE›
LAST LEGS: THE SPECIES WITH ONLY A FEW REMAINING INDIVIDUALS - GRAPHIC
The rate of animal extinction has rocketed in the past half-century. Our graphic indicates some of the species whose numbers have dwindled to a vulnerable few... READ MORE›
DAWKINS EMBARRASSES CREATIONIST PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE FOR 'NOT KNOWING HIS OWN SUBJECT'
Richard Dawkins Vilifies 'Creationist' Presidential Candidates, Calls Dr Ben Carson A 'Disgrace'... READ MORE›
WORLDS MOST COMPLETE STEGOSAURUS RISES AGAIN AT THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
Professor Paul Barrett, the museum's chief dinosaur scientist who found Sophie while at an international fossil fair in the US, said Stegosaurus fossil finds are rare... READ MORE›
DINOSAURS WERE ON WAY OUT BEFORE METEOR HIT
One part education, another part entertainment, the museum mixes skeletons and fossils with animatronic dinosaurs... READ MORE›
WHEN IS THE WORLD GOING TO END? STEPHEN HAWKING PREDICTS TECHNOLOGY AND HUMAN NATURE 'MAY DESTROY US ALL'
Human nature advancements in technology possible nuclear war, according to Stephen Hawking... READ MORE›
SCIENTISTS CLAIM TO HAVE SOLVED THE MYSTERY OF FEMALE ORGASM
We think the hormonal surge characterises a trait that we know as female orgasm in humans... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE COULD SEND VENOMOUS SNAKES SLITHERING NORTH
Researchers at the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute used climate models to predict the ranges of more than 75 poisonous snake species across the Americas... READ MORE›
CANADIAN DISCOVERS GENETIC MUTATION LINKED TO SEVERE MS IN TWO FAMILIES
While Sadovnick and her co-authors are confidant that this gene mutation caused MS in these families, other researchers caution it's too early to make this claim... READ MORE›
ONE ASPIRING YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHER HOPES TO BE NAMED THE GRAND FINAL WINNER AT A NEW YORK GALA
Slideshow Top 10 photo finalists for World Wildlife Day... READ MORE›
WORLD'S OLDEST CROCODILE EGGS DISCOVERED FROM 152 MILLION YEARS AGO
The world's oldest crocodilian eggs laid 152 million years ago have been discovered in cliffs in Portugal... READ MORE›
HOW WORLDS FIRST ANIMALS REPRODUCED
Based on the population distributions found in fossils, the researchers report, these creatures used a two-pronged reproductive approach... READ MORE›
KENTUCKY CREATIONISTS ARE BUILDING A NOAH'S ARK THEME PARK TO RIVAL UNIVERSAL STUDIOS
On that point, the advocates of evolution and the defenders of creationism agree... READ MORE›
EXPLAINED - WHY SOME AMERICAN POLITICIANS HAVE TO DENY EVOLUTION
Walker was forced to sully himself in front of an international crowd That's not to say more Americans had come to question evolution... READ MORE›
WE'RE GOING THE WAY OF THE DINOSAUR
We're going the way of the dinosaur study finds Earth's species disappearing at frightening rate... READ MORE›
FOSSILIZED TRIASSIC-ERA REPTILE FOUND IN SOUTH GERMANY CALLED 'GRANDFATHER' OF ALL TURTLES
Schoch said Pappochelys, as a transitional creature between lizard-like ancestors and later turtles, provides a much clearer picture of turtle evolution... READ MORE›
'BY 2050 HALF THE FORMS OF LIFE WE KNOW WILL BE GONE' - CONSERVATION BIOLOGIST
Humans have changed the Earth so much that some scientists think we have entered a new geological age... READ MORE›
SEA SCORPION MAY HAVE BEEN EARTH'S FIRST LARGE PREDATOR
WASHINGTON - Earth's first big predatory monster was a weird water bug as big as Tom Cruise, newly found fossils show... READ MORE›
ANCIENT SECRETS OF GIANT, ARMOURED MAMMALS REVEALED IN FOSSIL DNA
The oldest armadillo fossil, from Brazil, was about 58 million years old... READ MORE›
HUMANS ARE DRIVING THE EVOLUTION OF NEW SPECIES -- AND IT'S NOT A GOOD THING
What's stunning about this human-driven evolution is not just the number of new species that have emerged but the pace at which they do so... READ MORE›
FOSSILS MAY SHOW LIFE ON EARTH GOT AN EARLY START
For one thing, she has argued, the filaments in the Nuvvuagittuq rocks are too big... READ MORE›
LOWLY ALGAE KEY TO RISE OF COMPLEX LIFE, STUDY SAYS
PARIS - For nearly 3 billion years, the evolution of life on Earth remained mostly stalled at the single-cell stage, yielding a watery world teeming with bacteria... READ MORE›
GOING BATTY: SECRETS BEHIND UPSIDE-DOWN FLIGHT LANDINGS REVEALED
People have many opportunities to observe birds and insects flying, but the bat world is hidden in the night... READ MORE›
METHOD TO EXTRACT ANCIENT HUMAN DNA FROM CAVE FLOOR DIRT FORMULATED
Scientists have figured out a way to extract tiny traces of ancient human DNA from dirt in caves that lack skeletal remains... READ MORE›
HUMAN FOREBEAR A BAG-LIKE BEAST WITH NO ANUS
Startlingly well-preserved fossils of the tiny beast, dubbed Saccorhytus, were discovered in central China's Shaanxi province, they reported in the journal Nature... READ MORE›
ANCIENT ARMADILLO WAS THE SIZE OF A SMALL CAR
Scientists now have the genetic data to prove that ancient armoured beasts were related to armadillos... READ MORE›
SCIENTISTS DISCOVER OLDEST FOSSILS ON EARTH
When you look at most of the rocks in Isua, their features have been destroyed by the processes that have been superposed on top, said Nutman... READ MORE›
QUEENSLAND HOME TO MOST ANT SPECIES IN THE WORLD
The Queensland total also easily exceeds other highly populated international areas, such as regions of South America, New Guinea and central Africa... READ MORE›
NEW JURASSIC SITE CONTAINS EXQUISITELY PRESERVED FOSSILS
BUENOS AIRES - Paleontologists in Argentina have announced the discovery of a major Jurassic-era fossil site four years after it was first discovered... READ MORE›