D enisova Cave in Siberia’s Altai Mountains is the only spot on the planet that’s known to have been lived in by Denisovans, ...

Nestled underneath the corpus callosum, in the middle of the brain, a tiny, pine-cone-shaped gland sits and spits out ...

Alicella gigantea is basically a big, pale shrimp-like creature that lives in the deepest depths of Earth’s oceans. It has ...

The photo was captured at 4:27 am local time on March 1, 2025, the 1,433rd Martian day, or sol, of Perseverance being on Mars ...

The Sulawesi coelacanth ( Latimeria menadoensis ), meanwhile, remained undiscovered until scientists came across one at a ...

Night-vision goggles rely on the fact that living things, and many machines, produce heat at wavelengths far too long for the ...

Some species in the genus Arkys are not triangular at all and instead resemble bird droppings as further camouflage. These ...

O striches have four kneecaps. There’s a little factoid for you. Two legs, but four kneecaps. Think it’s bananas? Rightly so, as we’ve never found knees like these in any other animal.

Researchers are yet to verify whether the supposed descendants like drawing weird prototype helicopter things.

“We hence call this system the ‘cosmic joust’,” study co-lead Pasquier Noterdaeme, a researcher at the Institut ...

T iny pollen grains too small to see have revealed that flowers are at least 123 million years old, more than 2 million years ...