The coming generations will hardly believe that there was a chain of the oldest mountains, namely the Aravalli hills, on the Indian earth and they will ...

Long after an animal’s soft tissues have vanished, its skull still carries a blueprint of how it sensed the world. For ...

Stephen Raverty says that not only does his work identify causes of death in individual whales, it can be used to extrapolate ...

With a doctoral degree from the University of Stirling, a leading research centre for marine biology, as well as professional ...

Caption: Veterinary pathologist Stephen Raverty, sits beside the remains of a humpback whale near Prince Rupert, B.C., in this undated handout photo. He is seen collecting samples for microscopic ...

Have you ever seen an owl sneeze? The answer is likely no. Given the anatomical differences between birds and mammals, many may be under the assumption that owls cannot sneeze. However, this is ...

Honey badgers are not actually named for their love of honey, in fact, they raid bee hives to loot the delicious, protein-rich larva inside, which seems like an overly complicated way to get protein.

The Aravalli Range’s southwestern end lies in the northern part of Gujarat, close to areas near Ahmedabad and Palanpur. The ...

UChicago paleontologists use CT scanning and simulations to show how a 250-million-year-old mammal predecessor could hear ...

Seals give birth only when conditions are right. After mating, a female seal can delay implantation of the embryo in the ...

Alveolar macrophages are immune cells that live in the tiny air sacs of the lungs. Under normal conditions, these cells act ...

A UCLA-led research team has discovered a molecular switch that determines whether tiny blood vessels in premature infants' ...