A study has found some surprising features in two new species of burrowing scorpions, including a very strangely shaped 'tail tip' and some 'sexy' anatomy features. Terrestrial biologists have taken a ...

A quiet path through grass, a flicker of movement, and then the sudden realisation that something is watching back. Encounters with snakes tend to unfold like that, brief, uncertain, and oddly ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. As these fish evolved into creatures that lived ...