The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) has announced the documentation and international publication of a scientific discovery ...

Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan have identified the genes that allow an organism to switch between living as single ...

With copper-blue blood prized by modern medicine and a body plan older than dinosaurs, the horseshoe crab reveals how ancient ...

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Biologists are confronting a problem they thought they had mostly solved: what, exactly, counts as life. A wave of ...

Discover why zoology is referred to as the 'Scribe of Species.' Discover the various job pathways available to zoologists in ...

Biologists mapping the human microbiome expected to find new bacteria and viruses, not entities that slip through every ...

New species are being discovered faster than ever before - at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study.

Scientists trace an ancient microbe, Asgard archaea, that gave rise to humans, animals, and plants more than 2 billion years ...

The new study has found that species are being discovered at a faster rate than ever before, with scientists identifying more ...

The night snake, whose scientific classification is Hypsiglena torquata, is a small nocturnal snake found in a broad but ...