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

The shift from lizard-like sprawl to upright walking in mammals wasn’t a smooth climb up the evolutionary ladder. Instead, it ...

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.

The Kalahari Meerkat Project is the longest running project operating under the Kalahari Research Centre. The research team ...

Mammal evolution to upright posture followed complex branching path rather than simple step-by-step progression.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing added protections for seven species of pangolin under the Endangered Species ...

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

In a new sign of toolmaking in marine mammals, orcas in the Pacific Northwest were recorded rubbing stalks of kelp against ...

The Guardian has come under fire from animal welfare advocates after describing urban foxes as 'pests' in a recent article about their presence on the roof garden of Google's £1 billion London ...

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