Ophiocordyceps are named because they infect the brain of their hosts to then manipulate the ant’s behaviour. Zombie-ant ...

This seems to have solved the mystery of how the starfish got its arms. But it doesn’t necessarily answer the ‘why’. Imran ...

Garden snails and aphids are venomous animals. This is the startling outcome of a new study that argues for a radical shift ...

A small dinosaur that once dashed along North American riverbanks has found a new home in London. The new species, named Enigmacursor mollyborthwickae, is the most complete named specimen of its kind ...

Early pterosaurs loved temperate and humid habitats – and it might explain why their fossils are hard to find today.

A new species of dinosaur, Enigmacursor mollyborthwickae, a two-legged herbivore from the famous Morrison Formation in the USA, has been officially recognised by science – and from Thursday 26 June is ...

Adult off-peak tickets from £14. See ticket prices and visit information. Waterhouse Gallery, South Kensington. Download a map. Touch a piece of Mars, wrap your hands around a fragment of the Moon and ...

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Explore Neanderthal facts, from looks to lifestyle and abilities. These early humans are far more similar to us than once believed. Wanting to understand who we are, where we come from and how we ...

The origin of birds can be traced back to the age of the dinosaurs when they evolved within a group of these reptiles.. Although scientists have uncovered a number of transitional fossils of bird-like ...

Daniel Dencescu. 's Image. Daniel was mesmerised by the movements of the starlings as they formed colossal organic shapes in the sky. Each day, as they returned from foraging, they would gather in ...

Academic. Senior Lecturer, University of Brighton, School of Environment and Technology, United Kingdom, 2016 - 2018 Imperial College Research Fellow, Imperial College London, Department of Earth ...