A fossil discovery of an ancient relative of the Australian magpie which lived in New Zealand some 19 million years ago ...

The way that human adults talk to young children is unique among primates, a new study found. That might be one secret to our ...

Scientists have found genetic evidence of an ancient group of people in Colombia with no modern-day descendants. It’s as if ...

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

The legal reform of air passenger rights in the EU is causing controversy. The changes to the regulations introduce new ...

A new analysis of a carved mammoth tusk first discovered four decades ago reveals it may be the world's oldest boomerang.