Angiosperms, also known as flowering plants, represent the most diverse group of seed plants, and their origin and evolution ...

Revolutionary fossil evidence from Ethiopia is challenging decades of scientific consensus about human origins. New discoveries suggest that the famous Lucy fossil, long considered a direct ancestor ...

Phoenix Suns coaches Jordan Ott and DeMarre Carroll returned to Cleveland on opposing benches, applying lessons learned under ...

Human evolution is not a straight line but a complex branching tree shared with other great apes. This overview explains the ...

Last month, the Bean Life Science Museum opened its new exhibit, the Evolutionary Tree of Life, to the public. “It was a fabulous feeling,” said museum director Michael Whiting. Whiting said the ...

A seven-million-year-old fossil may rewrite human origins, showing our ancestors were walking upright far earlier than anyone expected.

A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.

Plants that drop all their leaves at one time and enter a leafless, dormant state are called deciduous. In climates that ...

Trees appear passive, but their survival strategies reveal a clear hierarchy shaped by evolution and environment. Some ...

Benjamin Barakat’s award-winning astrophotograph reveals Socotra’s surreal bottle tree beneath a pristine Milky Way ...

Our culture has lost something special with the rise of the artificial tree and the fall of so many Christmas tree farms, ...

Christmas is a Christian holiday that observes the birth of Jesus. But did you know that the earliest followers of Jesus did not annually commemorate his birth? Or that Santa Claus is inspired by the ...