Evolution Diary

Newly found fossilized footprints show that reptiles walked the Earth a bit earlier than scientists believed. (…)

Scientists think they have found a new species of giant plant-eating dinosaur, Futalognkosaurus dukei , that roamed the Earth some 80m years ago. (…)

The mystery of how an animal has survived for 80 million years without sex has been solved by UK scientists. (…)

Bluefin tuna may just be the coolest fish on the planet.
They are big - in fact huge, the biggest weighing more than 800kg and attaining 3m in length. (…)

By peering deep into evolutionary history, scientists at the University of California, Santa Barbara have discovered the origins of photosensitivity in animals. (…)