Pterosaurs were the first vertebrates to achieve powered flight, but they remain the only major volant group to face ...

To age well, geriatricians say one underappreciated key is maintaining good balance. In the U.S., 3 million older people seek ...

For far too long, the decline in the biodiversity of our rivers and lakes has been out of sight and out of mind.

My two children, ages 10 and 14, are signed up for so many things – sports, music, dance and debate. It seems that we are ...

Scientists have long puzzled over how pterosaurs became the first vertebrates to master flight. Some pterosaur species, such ...

The University’s Museum of Natural History is located on the southern end of campus, in a repurposed library space. Visitors ...

Evolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores—but how? What type of food did extinct ...

Welcome to 2025, everyone. Without introductory fanfare, here are my top birding highlights from the past year.

The discovery that other vertebrates have healthy, microbial brains is fueling the still controversial possibility that we ...