The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...

Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) have extracted and sequenced the ...

The southern white rhino breeding programme is one of the most successful at the zoo, with seven calves born since 2009, the most recent being Dara, who was born in January 2023. Their first calf, ...

The earliest rhino ancestors were much smaller—about the size of today’s dogs—and lacked horns. Over millions of years of evolution, some rhino species grew to incredible sizes, including the ...

It was the best decision of my life. What time is Trump’s DC military parade? See full festival schedule A new ancestor of T-Rex discovered in Mongolia ...

Every one of us descends from an astounding number of recent ancestors: two parents, four grandparents, eight great grandparents, 16 great great grandparents, 32 third great grandparents and 64 ...

The wall is nearly 2,000 years old and had once marked the edge of the Roman Empire. The sycamore tree that grew where the ancient wall dipped between two hills was aptly named the Sycamore Gap tree.

Prior research has suggested that religious grounds often provide a safe haven for old trees —in such places, trees are spared from being cut for lumber and are often tended by those living or ...