It was thought that complex cells couldn’t survive above a certain temperature, but a tiny amoeba has proven that assumption ...

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

Sea urchins are ecosystem engineers, the marine equivalent of mega-herbivores on land. By grazing and shredding seaweed and ...

In the dim waters off the Japanese coast, scientists have stumbled upon something that shouldn’t exist. Or at least not by ...

Scientists have found a new microorganism, the “fire amoeba,” thriving in the scalding geothermal waters of a national park.

A sudden, unexplained mass die-off is decimating sea urchins around the world, including catastrophic losses in the Canary ...

(CN) — A mysterious disease has quietly wiped out sea urchins across multiple oceans, and new research shows the Canary ...

Sea urchins are dying off worldwide from an unknown disease, threatening reef balance and sparking urgent efforts to identify the pathogen.

In a small Spangle workshop, immediately off of Highway 195, thousands of worms are slowly burrowing into their new home, nestled cozily under heated blankets and as much food as they could ever want.

Researchers have shown that a 2022-2023 mass mortality event has driven previously abundant populations of Diadema africanum ...

Sea urchins are ecosystem engineers, the marine equivalent of mega-herbivores on land. By grazing and shredding seaweed and seagrass, they control ...

Evolution is neither purposeful nor intentional: it has no ideal, aim, or end-point. For evolutionary change, there are no ...