By analyzing the genome, scientists reconstructed the chromosome architecture of ancestral lobe-finned fish, which includes the precursors to all tetrapods. This research provides new tools for ...

A coelacanth fish swimming near underwater rocks. Image by raysse1939 via Depositphotos. Once thought to be extinct, the coelacanth was rediscovered in 1938, much to the amazement of the scientific ...

Generation Z are finally discarding their trendy North Face jackets, claiming their 'frontal lobes' have developed and they ruin their outfits. The huge puffer coats have been a staple of Gen Z ...

Fish often avoid intense stimuli, but scientists and animal welfare groups have long debated whether fish can feel pain. So is there an answer? Animal rights organization PETA claims on its ...

Feb. 7, 2025 — Researchers have analyzed the soft tissue from a fossilized plesiosaur for the first time. The results show that the long-necked marine reptile had both smooth and scaly skin ...

The topmost portion is divided into two hemispheres, each with four lobes, within which are many other subdivisions. The cerebral cortex forms the outer layer of the cerebrum. Nested deeper within ...

“Finding the fossil fish skull in a dry desert made the lost tropical world of the Paleozoic very real to me,” Harris said in the release. The bony, ray-finned fish had “large, well-spaced ...