UC College of Arts and Sciences Professor Thomas Algeo has been studying the planet's five major mass extinctions since the ...

This ‘living fossil' sat on the ocean floor for years before anyone realized what it really was.

A routine genetic test in South Korea uncovered Acanthochitona feroxa, a chiton species misidentified for years.

Prototaxites taiti’ was not a fungus but an extinct eukaryotic lineage, a study reveals, resolving a mystery that as perplexed experts for centuries.

Scientists in South Korea identified Acanthochitona feroxa, a new chiton species long mistaken for a nearly identical mollusk.

The idea that extreme climate change could one day cause a mass extinction and end the human dominance is not as farfetched ...

Western Gold Exploration Ltd. is pleased to announce the second instalment of historic gold and silver exploration results, following the Lyon application announcement . This work forms part of our ...

“Living fossil” is often misused, but chitons really haven’t changed much in about 300 million years.

Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might ...