A new documentary brings early human history to life with a "scientifically accurate" collection of hyper-real 3D models.

“Ancient DNA has produced a revolution in our understanding of recent human origins,” said Daniel Green, field program ...

New research into the anatomy of blue sharks (Prionace glauca) reveals a unique nanostructure in their skin that produces ...

A new study argues that religion, politics and war affect how animals and plants in cities evolve, and the confluence of ...

Researchers from the University of Sydney have developed a system that mimics natural selection inside living mammalian cells ...

Images released ahead of a new BBC science series depict Homo floresiensis, Homo erectus, Homo neanderthalensis plus the ...

Depression may serve evolved functions, such as signaling defeat or promoting problem-solving. It may be a result of ...

Article The concept of probe lenses, as we know it today, originated from a need for close-ups in tight spaces, which ...

Water and air pose completely different challenges to animals on a number of levels.

The study of biogeography and paleoecology during the Mesozoic-Cenozoic era provides essential insights into how past ...

When researchers mapped the evolution of seed sizes onto that of land animals, they observed that when land animals got bigger, so did fruit seeds—with a few outsize exceptions.

Could space radiation, with its intense energy, accelerate evolution in wild animals? This captivating possibility explores how exposure to cosmic rays and radiation in outer space might cause ...