The discovery of a new branch on the marsupial family tree suggests that the history of Australia’s unique mammals is more ...

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Researchers have identified a previously unknown fossil ape from Egypt that could alter long-held ideas about the origins of ...

The origin of turtles has puzzled scientists. A new study provides more evidence that these shelled reptiles share a common ...

Fossils tucked away in a museum drawer and identified merely as "feline" are actually from a very ancient and enigmatic saber ...

An international team of cave explorers has shown that cave walls and the prehistoric rock art that adorns them can preserve human DNA for thousands of years.

The stunning evolution of Supergirl's costume from cheerleader skirts to badass bodysuits proves she's always been ahead of ...

Scientists thought angiosperms didn’t use animals to spread seeds until after the Age of Dinosaurs. Fossilized fruits from ...

Imagine waking tomorrow to the news that aliens exist.

Based on evidence collected by the James Webb Space Telescope, researchers have found that interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS could ...

A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of ...