Proteins degrade over time, making their history hard to study. But new research has uncovered ancient proteins in the enamel ...

Many folks in southern coastal areas know about strand feeding, the remarkable fish-catching behavior demonstrated by ...

Fifty thousand years ago, North America's landscapes were alive with an astonishing array of enormous creatures. Massive woolly mammoths roamed vast icy plains, while dense forests echoed with the ...

Kangaroos are iconic Australian animals who have long been used as a symbol within the country to represent moving forward.

Human testicles are much smaller, in proportion, to some of our primate cousins. Evolution can tell us why. But the size of ...

Eastern Province Police Commissioner Robertson Mweemba said the victims, a 68-year-old and a 67-year-old, were attacked by a ...

Filmmaker Peter Jackson's fascination with a large extinct New Zealand bird has led to an unusual partnership with a biotech ...

Orcas, famous for their striking black and white markings, measure between 23 to 32 feet in length and can weigh up to six ...

Culture cognition selfawareness creativity and language are all seen as unique attributes of human beings that make us so ...

In a flurry of wings, six mother bats drop from their roost and take to the half-lit sky. “Wow!” says Heather Thomson.

A new study argues that religion, politics and war affect how animals and plants in cities evolve, and the confluence of ...