Ancient humans living in what is now Ukraine 400,000 years ago may have practised or taught tool-making techniques using ...

If there were any contender for a real-life equivalent to the Oliphaunts of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth, it would be ...

Construction crews in Vienna last year made an unprecedented discovery. They found intertwined skeletal remains in a mass ...

A human appetite hormone, bombesin, also controls feeding in starfish, showing it evolved over 500 million years ago. A team ...

Dozens of amphibians perished together on an ancient floodplain around 230 million years ago, according to a study published ...