The Cambrian Explosion is a landmark moment in the history of life on Earth when many of the major groups of animals first appear in the fossil record. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...

A newly identified sponge group called Vilesida is giving scientists a clearer view of animal origins, linking sponges with ...

The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most exotic and beautiful animal life on the planet. Recently, scientists have discovered another rainforest resident deep within Brazil’s palm-dense Juruá ...