Most forms of life cannot survive extreme environmental conditions, like excessive temperatures. Likewise, the significant majority of species on our planet have a set lifespan and cannot exist past a ...
Most living organisms break down instantly when exposed to outer space. With no oxygen, crushing radiation, and extreme ...
An ancient and enormous organism called Prototaxites, initially found to be a type of fungus, may actually be an unknown ...
Nevada was once home to Prometheus, an ancient bristlecone pine that was also the oldest living organism on the planet. Then ...
Scientists are looking into the cells of creatures like whales and mole rats to see if they have lessons for humans.