A stunning fossil discovery in Ethiopia shows that early Homo and a previously unknown Australopithecus species lived together around 2.6 to 2.8 million years ago. The find overturns the classic ...

Scientists discovered a new dinosaur species, Spinosaurus mirabilis, in Niger, challenging old theories about Spinosaurus and ...

A study of 50 crab species in Japan traces the iconic sideways walk to a single ancestor, suggesting the trait drove the ...

Scientists retrieved proteins from six teeth unearthed in China that reveal a potential link between Homo erectus and later ...

The deep ocean remains largely unexplored, despite containing a large portion of the living organisms and animals on Earth.

Billions of years ago, a young spiral galaxy began to grow in a crowded part of the universe. It pulled in gas and small ...

Seeing the return of the Spinosaurus in Jurassic World Evolution.

Cumulative culture -- the accumulation of technological modifications and improvements over generations -- allowed humans to adapt to a diversity of environments and challenges. But, it is unclear ...

In the central Sahara, where sandstone ridges bake under temperatures that can top 120°F, a University of Chicago team led by ...

Ecosystems are not being able to adapt as quickly as the climate is changing. Scientists are turning to genetic work to guide ...