Arabian cheetah mummies' DNA reveals that the long-lost population could be closely replaced by a cheetah population in ...

Researchers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and Lakehead University, Ontario, obtained samples of rock salt ...

New method reveals chemical signs of early microbial life in ancient Earth rocks, showing photosynthesis evolved much earlier ...

More than 14,000 years ago, a wolf pup ate a piece of woolly rhino. Scientists have analyzed the rhino's DNA to figure out ...

In Sweden, during the construction of the Ostlänken railway at Logsjomossen, a 5,000-year-old dog skeleton was found with a ...

Towards the end of the last ice age, an ancient wolf feasted on a young woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis). When the ...

Dinosaurs ruled the planet between 230 to 66 million years ago, although many other life forms had evolved well before their ...

Shielded from development and agriculture, many archaeological sites from ancient Greece have now become inadvertent safe ...

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at what's behind a new ban on compact fluorescent light bulbs, and ...

Our bones did not begin deep inside the body. They started in the skin, not long after the first complex animals took shape.

The Skirball Cultural Center has remade its interactive Noah's Ark installation, which leads directly into its refreshed ...

Discover the world’s oldest turtles, from Jonathan to Alagba, whose lifespans span centuries. Learn the science behind their ...