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They may look like spiders, but daddy longlegs belong to a different group of arachnids entirely. Here's why they're more remarkable than you think.

Before the oldest dinosaur, before animals or even plants had expanded onto dry land, ancient relatives of starfish called ...

Naturalist, punk, neurodiversity champion, environmental activist, broadcaster and campaigner. How did Chris Packham become ...

The natural world is filled with remarkable creatures, but some animals stand apart because of their unusual traits, rare ...

Tooth fossils hint that size came before specialised feeding in early Asian mammals. The story of how mammals rose to ...

The Multi-Sensory Convergence Ladder: As signals ascend deeper into the fish’s forebrain, specifically into a structure called the pallium, single-sense neurons give way to multi-sensory cells. This ...

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Scotland's island wrens are quietly breaking the rules of evolution, growing in ways that have stunned researchers and raised ...

Blind Mexican cavefish became active in light while surface fish reacted to darkness, revealing how evolution rewired brains.

Vision shapes how many animals find food, avoid danger and navigate their world. In animals with two eyes, eye placement is ...

The idea that octopuses might be aliens emerged from the theory of panspermia (Stelele 2018), according to which life on Earth is not entirely of terrestrial ...