Interbreeding between Homo sapiens, Neanderthals, and Denisovans is presented as a network rather than a simple branching tree. Fossils and genetic evidence are used to show repeated hybridization ...

For most of the past two decades, cocoa was a quietly cyclical commodity. From 2010 to 2023, prices bobbed within ...

The actress reminisced on working with the late star.

Roughly 425 million years ago, in the warm seas over what is now southern China, there lived a meter-long bony fish with jaws ...

The dinosaur lineage has provided us with some of the most truly terrifying animals to ever walk the planet. But we eventually learned that all birds are actually theropod dinosaurs. Looking at ...

For years, we suspected that Alvarezsaurids underwent a rare process of evolutionary miniaturization directly coupled to a ...

A monkey descending a tree trunk often keeps its head up, moving almost like a cautious climber backing down a ladder. Squirrels and many other mammals, by contrast, tend to go headfirst.

Dane died on Thursday following his battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

The fossilised bones of our ancestors remain silent. So, how can we possibly imagine what our earliest languages sounded like ...

Hilarie Burton is best known for her role as Peyton Sawyer in One Tree Hill, but how much do you know about the star's life off-screen with her famous actor husband? Get the details ...

Thirteen million years ago, a group of medium-sized monkeys known for guarding their territory among the treetops with fearsome "howls" started doing something new. These monkeys, among the oldest ...

Little Foot, a 3.67 million-year-old human ancestor, is getting a digital facial reconstruction after her skull was crushed ...