Sensory features on the armored exoskeletons of ancient fish may be the reason why humans have teeth that are sensitive to ...

Teeth are good for chewing and biting, but they are also sensitive – and that may have been their original function hundreds ...

Anyone who has ever squirmed through a dental cleaning can tell you how sensitive teeth can be. This sensitivity gives important feedback about temperature, pressure—and yes, pain—as we bite and chew ...

Dive into the world of the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), a critically endangered crocodilian distinguished by its elongated snout and over 100 interlocking teeth, perfectly adapted for catching fish.

Even though piranhas aren't the villains everyone makes them out to be, they possess a bite force nearly equal to that of ...

A gharial is a peculiar creature with an unusual appearance and unique “snoring” sound it makes even while it’s awake!

A piranha is a type of fish from the Serrasalmidae family and a member of the subfamily Serrasalminae. It’s a freshwater fish ...

Newly discovered species of extinct fish shows striking similarities to unrelated modern-day predators, suggesting certain traits have emerged multiple times and remained consistent over hundreds of ...

But they’ve never been mashed together. Until now, that is. Director Sean Byrne’s new film, Dangerous Animals, features both. It’s surprising that it’s taken this long for someone to pair ...

Animal behaviour is the scientific study of the behaviour of animals. The discipline covers study under experimental conditions, behaviourism, or natural conditions, ethology. A negative ...

As he manipulates a scaled-down replica of the pagoda and zooms in on the graceful overhangs on each tier, Wang explains how, in the absence of nails, interlocking wooden brackets known as dougong ...