A model of the dolphin vocal apparatus shows that they need a coating of mucus to produce their distinctive sounds. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Like its distant relative T. rex, a newly identified dinosaur, named Gualicho shinyae, sported small arms and hands with two clawed fingers -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The discerning insects returned to flowers with sweetened pollen, but avoided revisiting flowers with bitter pollen. Christopher Intagliata reports. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The National Center for Science Education's annual Colorado River trip through the Grand Canyon highlights the differences between the scientific and creationist outlooks. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The water flea Daphnia grows its own helmets, spikes and crests in response to chemical cues that predators are near -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
You live in the Jurassic and you've evolved giant, diamond-shaped bone plates that stick out the top of your neck, back and tail. Why, evolution, why?? -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com