Exceptionally preserved fossils from China reveal that bryozoans were already thriving during the Cambrian explosion.

Spriggina floundersi was only a few centimeters long, lived on ancient seafloors in what is now South Australia, and had no ...

Fossils of Spriggina floundersi provide the earliest evidence of animals favouring one side of the body over the other – a ...

For decades, one puzzle stood out among the many mysteries of early animal evolution: the missing origin story of bryozoans.

Fossils suggest Spriggina floundersi, an ancient marine organism, displayed population-level right-handedness. This finding ...

The story of Earth's first animals may need rewriting after ancient fossils revealed an earlier start to complex life.

Scientists propose that recently uncovered fossils may be the earliest evidence of behavioral “handedness” in animals.

Spectacular marine fossils tell the story of the long-gone Western Interior Seaway and the planet’s past aquatic life ...

South Australia. It had no hands or feet, yet its fossils reveal a surprisingly familiar trait: a preference for turning ...

The idea that octopuses might be aliens emerged from the theory of panspermia (Stelele 2018), according to which life on Earth is not entirely of terrestrial ...

Astronomers have made a series of landmark observations of one of the universe's most violent events. Using the U.S. National Science Foundation Very Large Array (NSF VLA) radio telescope, which is ...

The curious minds at What If explore what it would be like if you lived in the Cambrian Period. Trump stuns Republicans with whirlwind day of frustration and finger-pointing The proof is out there | ...