Monkey selfie case: judge rules animal cannot own his photo copyright

A federal judge in San Francisco has ruled that a macaque monkey who took now-famous selfie photographs cannot be declared the copyright owner of the photos.

Snake’s Genome Has Design for Limbs

Earlier this year, researchers David M. Martill, Helmut Tischlinger and Nicholas R. Longrich published a paperon a four-legged snake fossil dating from the early Cretaceous period.