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Published Researchers discover fossil of new species of pangolin in Europe - Researchers Discover Fossil of New Species of Pangolin in Europe


Deeper analysis of fossils from one of Eastern Europe's most significant paleontological sites has l...
Published Ancient chickens lived significantly longer than modern fowl because they were seen as sacred, not food - Ancient Chickens Lived Longer Than Modern Fowl Due to Their Sacred Status


Ancient chickens lived significantly longer than their modern equivalents because they were seen as...
Published Ancient ostrich eggshell reveals new evidence of extreme climate change thousands of years ago - Ancient Ostrich Eggshell Reveals New Evidence of Extreme Climate Change Thousands of Years Ago


Evidence from an ancient eggshell has revealed important new information about the extreme climate c...
Published Bird brains left other dinosaurs behind - Bird Brains Left Other Dinosaurs Behind


Research on a newly discovered bird fossil found that a unique brain shape may be why the ancestors ...
Published Late Pleistocene humans may have hatched and raised cassowary chicks - Late Pleistocene Humans May Have Hatched and Raised Cassowary Chicks


As early as 18,000 years ago, humans in New Guinea may have collected cassowary eggs near maturity a...
Published Brains and brawn helped crows and ravens take over the world - Brains and Brawn Helped Crows and Ravens Take Over the World


Crows and ravens have great flying ability, which allows them to gain access to new places more easi...
Published Tooth enamel provides clues to hunter-gatherer lifestyle of Neanderthals - Tooth Enamel Provides Clues to Hunter-Gatherer Lifestyle of Neanderthals



A study has given an intriguing glimpse of the hunting habits and diets of Neanderthals and other hu...
Published Chlamydiae expand our view on how intracellular bacteria evolve - Chlamydiae: Expanding Our Understanding of Intracellular Bacteria Evolution



All chlamydiae today live inside the cells of hosts ranging from amoeba to animals. A team of scient...
Published Decrease in crucial trace element preceded ancient mass extinction - Decrease in Crucial Trace Element Preceded Ancient Mass Extinction


A decline in the element molybdenum across the planet's oceans preceded a significant extinction eve...
Published Ancient bone tools found in Moroccan cave were used to work leather, fur - Ancient Bone Tools Found in Moroccan Cave Were Used to Work Leather, Fur


When researchers first started to look at animal bones from Contrebandiers Cave, Morocco, they wante...
Published Wood sharpens stone: Boomerangs used to retouch lithic tools - Wood Sharpens Stone: Boomerangs Used to Retouch Lithic Tools


A new study into the multipurpose uses of boomerangs has highlighted the hardwood objects were used...
Published Muscular study provides new information about how the largest dinosaurs moved and evolved - Muscular Study Reveals New Insights into the Movement and Evolution of the Largest Dinosaurs


New research has revealed how giant 50-ton sauropod dinosaurs, like Diplodocus, evolved from much sm...
Published Extinct 'monkey lemur' shows similarities to fossil humans - Extinct 'Monkey Lemur' Shows Surprising Similarities to Fossil Humans


Analysis of teeth of extinct lemurs has revealed fascinating clues to the evolution of humans, a new...
Published What's new under the sun? Offering an alternate view on how 'novel' structures evolve - What's New Under the Sun? Offering an Alternate View on How 'Novel' Structures Evolve


New research provide evidence that the crustacean carapace, along with other plate-like structures i...
Published Orangutan communication sheds light on human speech origins - Orangutan Communication Sheds Light on Human Speech Origins



Research finds orangutans communicate using a complex repertoire of consonant-like calls, more so th...
Published Meet the first Neanderthal family - Meet the First Neanderthal Family: A Glimpse into Our Ancestral Past


Researchers have managed to sequence multiple individuals from a remote Neanderthal community in Sib...
Published New ancient 'marine crocodile' discovered on UK's Jurassic Coast -- and it's one of the oldest specimens of its type ever found - New Ancient 'Marine Crocodile' Discovered on UK's Jurassic Coast


A new study has uncovered a new thalattosuchian -- an ancient 'sister' of modern-day crocodiles' anc...
Published African rhinos share retroviruses not found in Asian rhinos or other related species - African Rhinos Share Retroviruses Not Found in Asian Rhinos or Other Related Species



Rhinoceros belong to a mammalian order called odd-toed ungulates that also include horses and tapirs...
Published A journey to the origins of multicellular life: Long-term experimental evolution in the lab - A Journey to the Origins of Multicellular Life: Long-term Experimental Evolution in the Lab



Over 3,000 generations of laboratory evolution, researchers watched as their model organism, 'snowfl...
Published Immune system of modern Papuans shaped by DNA from ancient Denisovans, study finds - Immune System of Modern Papuans Shaped by DNA from Ancient Denisovans, Study Finds


Modern Papuans' immune system likely evolved with a little help from the Denisovans, a mysterious hu...