Scientists studying an amber collection from the Goethe National Museum in the German town of Weimar have made a remarkable ...

Quite an advantage in today’s world.

Off the coast of Papua New Guinea, a "dwarf"-like sea creature with spotted eyes swam around a reef. It darted into a nearby coral as a shadowy figure approached, but its hiding spot wasn't quite ...

From frogs to salamanders to the axolotl, amphibians are the most threatened animal group in the world. Pollution, habitat loss and a pandemic-level fungus have brought countless species to the brink ...

NPR's Alex Chadwick talks with David Bottjer, Earth Sciences professor with the University of Southern California, about the discovery in China of what's thought to be one of the earliest fossils of a ...

In the hills of southern India, a “slender” creature climbed several feet off the ground and tucked itself under some tree bark. But the hiding place — and its “quick” color changes — wasn’t enough to ...

Scientists found “long”-fingered creatures hiding near a mountain trail in China and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Xu, Gong, Nguyen, Deng, Bragin, Weng, Zhang, Poyarkov and Peng ...