After three wolf-like canines were found in the woods of Lancashire the day before Halloween, an exotic animal charity, ...

Exoplanets like Earth have been discovered but not all Earth-like planets are equal when it comes to alien life.

Tribbles are trouble in the Star Trek universe because they're so hard to remove, much like these real-life animals that've ...

A crowd-sourced search for alien intelligence called SETI@Home is in its final stages, analyzing 100 radio signals of ...

Exceptionally preserved fossils from the Ediacaran period challenge what scientists thought was possible in sandstone. In the fossil record, creatures without hard shells or skeletons, such as ...

Those concerned that 3I/ATLAS' arrival to our solar system meant that some sort of alien invasion was imminent can breathe a ...

The platypus is one of evolution's lovable, oddball animals. The creature seems to defy well-understood rules of biology by ...

Mass Effect's Milky Way is home to many different ( bangable) alien species, from the bird-like turians to the jellyfish-like ...

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer a reader question about the monk parakeets and grackles in Austin.

These "total monsters of fishes" are extinct today, though new clues about their lives come from CT scans and their closest ...

In Earth's fossil record, soft-bodied organisms like jellyfish rarely stand the test of time. What's more, it's hard for any ...

A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The ...