In prehistoric communities across what is now northeastern Europe, decorative ornaments with animal teeth were a regular ...

The mysterious ancient humans were only known from fossil fragments. Now, two papers argue a skull uncovered in China belongs to this group, after examining preserved DNA and proteins ...

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A Denisovan skull has been identified for the first time. The find was based on proteins and calcified dental plaque ...

Molecular sleuthing has tied the more‑than‑146,000‑year‑old Harbin cranium, known as "Dragon Man," to this hidden branch of humanity.

The remains of a chicken leg, a leftover steak bone, or a calcium-rich chicken neck – is it safe for dogs to eat real animal ...

Artifacts found at archeological sites in France and Spain along the Bay of Biscay shoreline show that humans have been ...

Jaguars and panthers, often confused, exhibit key differences despite the term 'panther' sometimes referring to melanistic ...

Amazing drone footage captures the moment when a massive moose sheds both of his massive antlers at the exact same time!

The taxonomic identification of these animals was ascertained through molecular genetics and cytogenetic testing conducted when the animals were taken into captivity, these being the most reliable ...

Two years on from the devastating floods in the wake of the Kakhovka Dam destruction, the landscape is returning to its natural state. But climate change and plans for a new dam are threatening the ...