One of the most significant moments in the evolutionary journey of life on this planet was the transition from water to land.

How can identifying land on exoplanets help scientists better understand whether an exoplanet could harbor life? This is what ...

Defying Darwin: Scientists discover worms rewrote their DNA to survive on land A comparative genome study of earthworms and their marine relatives could challenge Darwin's theory of evolution by ...

No doubt, the debate about whether life on land has experienced five mass extinctions, one or even none will continue. Whatever palaeontologists conclude, that doesn’t change the urgent need to ...

As they adapted to life on land, Mollisonia-like arachnids likely fed on early insects and millipedes. These early arachnids may have also influenced the evolution of insect wings, an important ...