Animals Old fish don’t want to swim deep — but we’re fishing them all out of shallow waters June 11, 2018
Biology Scientists find the oldest footprints ever — from a period we didn’t even know things have legs June 8, 2018
Animals Australian skinks will literally stick their tongues out at predators — and it works! June 8, 2018
Animals There are huge differences in how animals see the world — we’re among the crisp-eyed June 5, 2018 - Updated on July 19, 2023
Biology Cell-membrane-coated nanobots successfully clear out 66% of bacteria and toxins in blood samples June 4, 2018
Biology One genetic change 3 million years ago made our brains big — and won us the world June 4, 2018 - Updated on July 19, 2023
Biology The zombie ant fungus changed to adapt to the climate, study finds May 29, 2018 - Updated on July 18, 2023
Biology Incredibly well-preserved fossils show that dinosaurs also had dandruff May 28, 2018 - Updated on February 9, 2024
Biology How the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs spared ground-dwelling birds May 25, 2018 - Updated on May 30, 2018
Biology Early mammal fossil shows how the Pangaea supercontinent split up May 24, 2018 - Updated on February 9, 2024
Biology Australian wrens recognize friends from other species and work together with them May 22, 2018
Biology Nope, octopuses probably didn’t come from outer space May 18, 2018 - Updated on December 9, 2022
Animals Australian magpies can understand what other birds are ‘saying’ with surprising clarity May 17, 2018
Animals Puppies reach peak-cuteness around 8 to 10 weeks specifically to make us love them May 16, 2018
Biology Early baleen whales were fearsome predators with wicked teeth, but lost them entirely May 10, 2018 - Updated on June 11, 2023
Animals Scientists find new shrew species in Philippines — in a special “sky island” May 8, 2018 - Updated on May 4, 2020
Animals New species of sea slug steals algae chlorophyll to live a solar-powered lifestyle May 4, 2018 - Updated on January 8, 2024
Archaeology 100-million-year-old fossilized larvae got a tasty meal by pretending to be a liverwort April 26, 2018
Anthropology Human-like walking evolved before the genus Homo, more than 3.6 million years ago April 23, 2018
Biology Amateur mathematician Aubrey de Grey, known for his work on anti-aging, solves decades-old problem April 20, 2018
