Human flexibility in shoulders and elbows originated from ancient apes' need for safe tree descent. A new study reveals chimpanzees, unlike monkeys, ...

In this 4.4-million-year-old skeleton, scientists may have found the missing step between climbing and walking.

The first example of Paranthropus was discovered in South Africa by Dr Robert Broom in 1938. Its name means “beside man” and ...

Scientists have unveiled a previously unknown tyrannosaur species that fundamentally changes our understanding of how the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex evolved. The newly identified dinosaur, named ...

A professor at Idaho State University, he said he didn’t “believe” the creature exists. He said he concluded it exists.

An international team of biologists, including those at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, have discovered that the ...

Six new books by Berkshire authors explore connection, love, loss and community, from memoirs and romance to mysteries and ...

In his debut book, the evolutionary biologist decodes the most exciting turning points in the effort to map what links all ...

Life on Earth began in a way that still boggles the mind. Around 4.5 billion years ago, a chemical process called abiogenesis ...

This important and compelling study establishes a robust computational and experimental framework for the large-scale identification of metallophore biosynthetic clusters. The work advances beyond ...