Thousands of mounds and hills in Mars’ barren northern plains are full of clay minerals, providing evidence that the rocks ...

The mounds lie north of a feature of Mars known as the Martian dichotomy, where the towering, ancient highlands of the southern hemisphere give way to shallower, younger plains that stretch across the ...

New research reveals that damage to these environments is pushing freshwater animals to the edge of extinction.

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“Both eyes can peer out from underneath the notch, giving a greater view of their surroundings while still partially shielded ...

“Individual footprints are quite commonly found in the UK, especially on the coasts around Sussex, the Isle of Wight and ...

Sand dollars and their relatives (clypeasteroids, cassiduloids) have a bilaterally symmetrical test composed of TEN double columns of plates, five interambulacral columns (labelled 1-5) and five ...

Enter Family-group and/or Genus-group and/or Species-group names, using partial match options if desired. The system will return any names matching all your criteria, along with the currently accepted ...

The Sloane Herbarium contains volumes 1-7 of plant specimens collected on Sloane's voyage to Jamaica (1687-1689). During his voyage to Jamaica, Sir Hans Sloane collected the first plant specimens to ...

The UK Species Inventory is a database of all UK wildlife and it provides the taxonomic foundation for most biological recording and analysis systems. The Natural History Museum maintains this ...

Wildlife Photographer of the Year tells the story of a planet under pressure. Help us harness the power of photography to advance scientific knowledge, spread awareness of important issues and nurture ...

Cidaris cyathifera Agassiz, in Agassiz & Desor, 1847, p. 329, by original designation [species originally based on spines, but Lambert (1911) figured a test with associated spines]. Distinguished from ...