A new database offers access to over 6,000 3D scans of primate skeletons housed in the American Museum of Natural History, ...

Imagine a species with fewer individuals than seats on a school bus. Now imagine that each weighs more than the bus itself. That’s Rice’s whale, the only resident baleen whale in the Gulf of ...

"Few birds are as likely to start as many arguments among paleontologists as 'vegavis,'" said professor Christopher Torres.

A SUDDEN population increase in Europe some 20,000 years ago forced our ancient human ancestors to battle it out over ...

There’s a brisk underground trade in human remains. The justices pondered a medical research institution’s responsibility for stopping it.

By 1600 b.c., less than one in 20 bones found at sites in the Levant typically come from pigs, and most of those appear to be wild boars that were hunted. At the dawn of the Iron Age, some 500 years ...

Religious dogma clashed with early science, but fossils and discoveries reshaped humanity’s understanding of Earth’s history.

Natural History Museum’s first fixed gallery in years to explore ‘broken planet’ - The world-famous London museum will launch ...

The bones and skulls were found strewn among animal remains, a burial that was meant to humiliate a conquered rival even after defeat ...

As such, airports are increasingly investing in "de-stressing" initiatives to help soothe some of the anxieties of the flying ...

Prehistoric times were pretty strange, to put it lightly, and the same could be said of the species from that period. Here ...