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Published New dinosaur discovered: Ankylosaurs may have been far more diverse than originally thought - New Dinosaur Discovered: Ankylosaurs May Have Been Far More Diverse Than Originally Thought



First armoured dinosaur to be described from the Isle of Wight in 142 years, shows Ankylosaurs may h...
Published Fossils of giant sea lizard with dagger-like teeth show how our oceans have fundamentally changed since the dinosaur era



Fossils of a strange new species of marine lizard with dagger-like teeth that lived 66 million years ...
Published Will it slip or will it grip: scientists ask, 'what is snail mucus?'



Scientists profile the mucus of Cornu aspersum -- a snail species used in beauty product formulation ...
Published New type of tiny wasp comes with mysterious, cloud-like structures at ends of antennae



Fossil researchers have discovered a novel genus and species of tiny wasp with a mysterious, bulbous ...
Published Mummified feces reveals pre-Columbian cultures of the Caribbean consumed a diversity of plants



DNA analysis of mummified feces reveals two pre-Columbian Caribbean cultures ate a wide variety of p...
Published Roosters might recognize themselves in the mirror



Scrape, cluck, lay eggs -- that's it? Anyone involved in chicken farming knows that the animals are...
Published How sunflowers see the sun



Sunflowers famously turn their faces to follow the sun as it crosses the sky. But how do sunflowers...
Published Hemp cannabinoids may have evolved to deter insect pests



Cannabinoids, naturally occurring compounds found in hemp plants, may have evolved to deter pests fr...
Published Trilobites rise from the ashes to reveal ancient map



Ten newly discovered species of trilobites, hidden for 490 million years in a little-studied part of ...
Published Electronic 'soil' enhances crop growth



Barley seedlings grow on average 50% more when their root system is stimulated electrically through...
Published Mystery of moths' warning sound production explained in new study



The workings of the ultrasonic warning sounds produced by the wings of a species of moth have been r ...
Published With hybrid brains, these mice smell like a rat



Mice lacking an olfactory system have had their sense of smell restored with neurons from rats, the...
Published Scientists unveil genetics behind development of gliding



Researchers explain the genomic and developmental basis of the patagium, the thin skin membrane that...
Published 'Teacher Toads' can save native animals from toxic cane toads



Scientists from Macquarie University have come up with an innovative way to stop cane toads killing...
Published Barley plants fine-tune their root microbial communities through sugary secretions



Different types of barley recruit distinct communities of soil microbes to grow around their roots b...
Published Unearthing how a carnivorous fungus traps and digests worms



A new analysis sheds light on the molecular processes involved when a carnivorous species of fungus ...
Published These giant, prehistoric salmon had tusk-like teeth



Oncorhynchus rastrosus, a giant species of salmon that lived in the North American Pacific Northwest ...
Published An unlikely hero in evolution: Worms



One of Earth's most consequential bursts of biodiversity -- a 30-million-year period of explosive ev...
Published 75,000-year-old female Neanderthal from cave where species buried their dead



A new documentary has recreated the face of a 75,000-year-old female Neanderthal whose flattened sku...
Published Life underground suited newly discovered dinosaur fine



A newly discovered ancestor of Thescelosaurus shows evidence that these animals spent at least part...