Current Biology News

There are no more than 800 of the primates, which researchers named Pongo tapanuliensis, making it the most endangered great ape species

Scientists say an analysis of fossilized feathers on the dinosaur called Sinosauropteryx revealed a camouflage pattern that included the bandit mask

Scientists studying moss in 640 km on Antarctica have found a sharp increase in the plant growth over the past 50 years, said the report in the journal Current Biology

Scientists decipher the colour, camouflage pattern of Psittacosaurus dinosaur with a parrot-like beak , bristles on its tail that roamed forests of China about 120 mn years ago

The long-necked mammal Giraffe has long been thought of as a single species. But that's a tall tale, new research shows

The fossils unearthed in a South Carolina drainage ditch are providing insight into the development of ultrasonic hearing in prehistoric whales

New study suggests that the broad ribbed proto shell on the earliest partially shelled fossil turtles was for burrowing underground, not for protection

Large animals hunted for their parts such as elephant ivory and shark fins are at increased risk of extinction due to their large body size and high value

The research marks the first time an actively growing fossilised root has been discoveredin effect, an ancient plant frozen in time

Doedicurus was a plant-eater that weighed about a ton and roamed the pampas and savannas of South America, vanishing about 10,000 years ago