A 500-million-year-old fossil from Morocco, discovered by Natural History Museum scientists, is offering extraordinary new insights into one of evolution's most puzzling transformations: how ...

Some starfish made of a brittle material fortify themselves with architectural antics. Beneath a starfish’s skin lies a skeleton made of pebbly growths, called ossicles, which mostly consist of the ...

Scientists say they have at last solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea stars — often known as starfish — off the Pacific coast of North America in a decade-long epidemic. Starting ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. – Beachgoers had the surprise of a lifetime this past weekend as thousands of starfish washed ashore along several Grand Strand beaches, including Garden City Beach and Myrtle Beach ...

A livestream of an undersea project has captivated Argentina as President Javier Milei wields a chain saw on the budget for science. By Emma Bubola and Lucía Cholakian Herrera Reporting from Buenos ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Phoebe the flamingo got some new friends to help greet travelers at the Tampa International Airport. If you're not familiar with Phoebe, she's the giant pink flamingo located in the ...