Life on our planet began in the water. Eventually, one branch of the fish family tree developed legs and came up on land.

Three species that lived about 308 million years ago challenge the idea that the first land vertebrates underwent ...

Baby crocodile-like early tetrapods called embolomeres. New fossil evidence suggests that these embolomeres did not undergo a metamorphosis the way that modern amphibians do when growing up, which ...

By tracking neural crest cells in catshark embryos, researchers discovered that the molecular toolkit behind face-building is ...

A nutrition scientist applies metabolism, biology and food science to one of science fiction's oldest questions.

Marvel is set to launch Aliens Vs X-Men later this year, stylised as AVX, with Kieron Gillen leading the series. Aliens Vs ...

The sail-backed predator Dimetrodon is one of the most iconic animals of the early Permian—long before dinosaurs dominated Earth. Most known species of this early relative of mammals reached large ...

"Don Jakoby, who wrote the original draft, had written ['Invaders from Mars' and 'Arachnophobia'], so if you think [those ...

Considering the 12 years that've passed since the first title, Alien Isolation 2 faces the real challenge of an evolved ...

Step into a world where the past coalesces with the present—birds of today are living ties to the age of dinosaurs. With ...