A collection of over 40,000 trees in rural Utah is the world’s largest single organism, having all descended from a single ...

New snail species named after "The Lord of the Rings" characters have been found in Brazil. These troglobitic snails, adapted ...

An international team of researchers has achieved an unprecedented milestone: the creation of mouse stem cells capable of ...

With its remarkable size and age, Pando dwarfs its fellow inhabitants, holding the potential to be not only the oldest living ...

Could social bonds be the key to human big brains? A study of the fossil teeth of early Homo from Georgia dating back 1.77 million years reveals a prolonged childhood despite a small brain and an ...

Every living organism relies on a genetic blueprint encoded in its DNA, yet the amount of DNA - or genome size - varies ...

Researchers discovered that animal color vision evolved long before colorful fruits and flowers, with warning and sexual ...