A new look at fossils from the Cambrian Period around 500 million years ago has revealed that some of the earliest animals ...

Picture a primordial Earth: a world of muted browns, greys and greens. Fast forward to today, and Earth teems with a ...

Picture a primordial Earth: a world of muted browns, grays and greens. Fast forward to today, and Earth teems with a ...

Discover how life on Earth evolved from muted tones to vibrant colours, and how scientists are uncovering the secrets of ...

Discover how life on Earth evolved from muted tones to vibrant colours, and how scientists are uncovering the secrets of ...

From the stunning feathers of male peacocks to the vivid blooms of flowers, the story of how Earth became colourful is one of ...

Light is a primary driver of visual evolution in shrimp, according to new FIU research published this week in Nature ...

Pregnant women in Wales are urged to avoid contact with animals that are giving birth, have recently given birth, or have aborted.

Researchers think there are now around 7.7 million animal species living on Earth, with thousands more discovered every year. But species are also going extinct at an alarming rate, with many likely ...

The journey of Earth towards a colourful world began with the evolution of vision, which initially developed to distinguish ...