Paleobiologist Scott Lakeram analyzes 300-million-year-old coal ball fossils to reveal prehistoric plant-insect interactions ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest fossil evidence of insect larvae with highly developed eyes, revealing that some ...

When it comes to how hard an animal can bite, size always matters. There may be no truer a case of this than the desert ...

A 125-million-year-old fossil of a giant venomous scorpion, Jeholia longchengi, has been discovered in China’s Yixian ...

This was the Age of Giant Insects—a time when these colossal creatures reigned supreme, shaped by the unique environmental conditions of their era. Exploring this prehistoric world offers a glimpse ...

From mammals to insects, most groups of animals have ... a worrying possibility considering the imposing size of their prehistoric cousin. Apart from its size, much of what we know about ...

"This specimen perfectly illustrates the cooperative evolution of plants and animals during this time period." ...

Many invasive plants and insect pests have had negative economic impacts on agriculture, forestry, home landscapes and ...

The elusive desert rat-kangaroo, or ngudlukanta, believed extinct, may yet roam the Sturt Stony Desert. New skull biomechanics research suggests its diet was softer than previously thought, relying on ...