Researchers Categorize New Human Species After Fossils Found in China Reveal a Group That Vanished 50,000 Years Ago Extensive ...

This week, meet a big-brained ancient human relative, hear a meteorite as it lands on Earth, spot a tiny kangaroo-like ...

For decades, the story of human origins has been pieced together from fossil evidence scattered across Africa, Europe, and ...

"There's just a lot we don't know, and this is sort of the first step in getting a better grasp on what this biodiversity ...

A new study led by an ecology and evolutionary biologist at UC Santa Cruz finds that temperature changes due to climate ...

American and Chinese scientists have discovered a previously unknown human species, while their Russian colleagues have discovered new antibiotics in the body of an antelope. Read about it, as well as ...

Around 3.4 million years ago, a hidden evolutionary tale unfolded in the Indo-Burma region: a cryptic pangolin species ...

Paleontologists have dug up new dinosaur drama. Researchers identified a new dinosaur species that lived in Africa roughly 95 million years ago and published their findings last week in the ...

Scientists discovered that rapid temperature changes due to climate change are forcing species to move or be replaced faster than ever.

Discoveries in the past two decades have added new branches to the human family tree, including species such as the hobbit-like Homo floresiensis and the powerfully built Homo naledi. A pinkie ...