Scientists discovered molecular fossils that reveal sponges were among Earth’s earliest animals.

Chemical fossils from 635-million-year-old rocks suggest sponges were among Earth’s first animals, reshaping the story of early life.

At the age of 91, British primatologist Jane Goodall has passed away. She revolutionised our thinking on chimpanzees — discovering that primates are intelligent and even exhibit human emotions such as ...

With the discovery of ever more exoplanets—over 6,000 now—scientists, of course, want to know if they are habitable for life. (At least, life as we know it.) But assessing habitability is a difficult ...

Jane Goodall, the pioneering chimpanzee researcher who changed our understanding of what it means to be human, died while on tour in California at 91 years old. The Jane Goodall Institute posted a ...

At 11 feet (3.4m) tall and nearly 27 feet (8.2m) long, Cooper’s pointy-backed herbivore – affectionately known as Apex – is the largest and most intact stegosaurus fossil ever unearthed. In July 2024, ...

The world has lost a tireless guardian of nature. Dr. Jane Goodall changed the way we understand animals — and our own humanity. Her advocacy inspired generations and her research revolutionized the ...

Renowned conservationist and primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall passed away on Thursday, 2 October, at the age of 91. B&T reflects on her legacy and remembers the causes she fought for in the forests of ...

The charismatic British researcher and activist who revolutionized the study of chimpanzees, discovered their astonishing similarity to humans, and advocated for protecting the Earth, has died in the ...

Baron Jakob Johann von Uexkull, a Baltic German biologist, mentioned in his book entitled Stroll through the World of Animals that all creatures, including plants, on this planet live in an Umwelt ...

Jane Goodall, the famed primatologist, anthropologist and conservationist, has died, according to the institute she founded. She was 91 years old. Goodall died of natural causes while in California on ...

Dr. Jane Goodall, a zoologist, primatologist, anthropologist and ethnologist, has died. She was 91. Goodall was best known for her research on chimpanzees and spent more than 60 years studying them.