Cutting off reproduction — from birth control to castration — consistently adds years to life across species, even humans.

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Researchers say the specimen will help them learn about the ‘weird, odd, wonderful, mysterious’ Pachycephalosaurus.

Art was my favorite thing as a kid. I was always drawing, always painting,” illustrator Jess Polanshek said from her Fairfax ...

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

Surreal in content and celestial in color, Shuo Hao's paintings feature strange hybrid creatures and often nod to ancient ...

U.S. presidents may seem larger than life, but behind the speeches, history books, and polished images are real people with ...

The platypus is one of the strangest animals on Earth, combining traits of mammals, birds, and reptiles. This video explores its insane biology and why scientists are still baffled by it.

The discovery In May 1925 provided fodder for the argument between creationists and evolutionary biologists, but what does ...

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Forget fluffy puppies and purring kittens; some people have a fondness for the truly peculiar when it comes to their animal ...

Coiled in self-defence, this armoured creature – the armadillo girdled lizard – turns its body into a formidable fortress to ...