A strange Cambrian fossil named Salterella may hold the key to understanding how early animals first built skeletons. As the ...

Controversial evidence hints that complex life might have emerged hundreds of millions of years earlier than previously ...

In his laboratory at the University of Poitiers in France, Abderrazak El Albani contemplates the rock glittering in his hands ...

The earliest forms of animal life on our planet continue to fascinate scientists, who are seeking to unravel the mystery of ...