Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists probing the bottom of the Pacific Ocean made a surprising discovery: animals living underneath the seafloor in an area ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Animal habitats at Discovery Cove are tricked out for the spooky season. Zoological specialists helped the animals get in the spirit with animal-safe treats and decorations. From ...

Ancient animal history is extremely difficult to reconstruct, for a number of reasons. Some of the earliest creatures in existence were soft-bodied and microscopic, leaving behind very little evidence ...

A remarkable fossil discovery in southwest China is rewriting the story of how complex animal life began, showing that many key animal groups appeared millions of years earlier than scientists once ...

A completely new order of marine sponges has been found by researchers at the Museum of Evolution, Uppsala University. The sponge order, named Vilesida, produces substances that could be used in drug ...

Scientists probing the bottom of the Pacific Ocean made a surprising discovery: animals living underneath the seafloor in an area with volcanic activity. Giant tubeworms, which are known as the ...