A rare fossil discovery is shedding light on the “missing years” of early sponge evolution. Scientists found a ...

Look alive, science fans — a new subatomic particle has just dropped after a 20-year search. Discovered by British researchers at the nuclear research laboratory CERN near Geneva, Switzerland, the ...

In 2025, scientists uncovered some of the most extreme discoveries ever made beneath Antarctica’s ice. A 15-million-year-old lake sealed in darkness was found to contain life, while 85 previously ...

In the aftermath of Earth’s most catastrophic extinction event, one unlikely survivor rose to dominate a shattered world: ...

Archaeologists unearthed 430,000-year-old wooden tools in Greece, pushing back the timeline of sophisticated human ...

Scientists confirm a new legless lizard species in Taiwan, solving a 100-year mystery. The discovery of Dopasia formosensis ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NAHARIYA, ISRAEL - AUGUST 24: About two months after a nest of loggerhead turtle eggs was transplanted to a protected hatchery, ...

The assemblage suggests that the ancestors of some of today's animal groups may have arisen before the famed Cambrian ...

The number of species on Earth isn’t shrinking as fast as you might think. In fact, scientists are finding new ones faster than at any point in history — and the implications reach well beyond biology ...

ARLINGTON, Va., March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- March of Dimes, a national leader in maternal and infant health research, today announced a $600,000 research investment as part of its 2026 Discovery ...

A major new study finds the pace of species discovery is accelerating, not slowing, and suggests the true number of species on Earth could reach into the billions. The research analyzed the taxonomic ...