This is not goodbye. I promise. Just because The Cambrian is shifting to an all-digital format after this week, it doesn’t mean the paper is going away. Neither am I. I’ve been answering two questions ...

Grand Canyon fossils in the Bright Angel formation reveal 500M-year-old animals with dual feeding structures, reshaping ...

Cambrian Biopharma is on a mission to slow down the aging process and treat humans before they even develop cancer or Alzheimer's disease. Before the biotech can test its compounds in ...

To meet the growing industry demand for skilled workers in data-driven industries, Cambrian College is launching a new ...

For hundreds of millions of years, the earliest life on Earth mostly took the form of relatively simple organisms. But analysis of the Earth's fossil record shows that there was a remarkable increase ...

Considering the fossils of the Cambrian, the oldest fossil-bearing rocks known during his time, Charles Darwin wrote the following in the 6th edition of On the Origin of Species; ... it cannot be ...

Biomechanical studies on the arachnid-like front "legs" of an extinct apex predator show that the 2-foot (60 centimeter) marine animal Anomalocaris canadensis was likely much weaker than once assumed.

Cambrian lobopodians are important for understanding the evolution of arthropods, but despite their soft-bodied preservation, the organization of the cephalic region remains obscure. Here we describe ...

Ever since their discovery in 1909, the spectacular Burgess Shale outcrops in the Canadian Rockies have presented scientists with a cornucopia of evidence for the “explosion” of complex, multicellular ...

The Cambrian explosion is one of the most important intervals in the history of life. Now, new research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) is revealing that this ...

Birds descend on the coastal waters in a feeding frenzy off Pico Creek last year. Michele Roest Special to The Cambrian Most of us are familiar with the prefix “ecos.” It conjures up images of Earth, ...