Researchers reported that the animals are capable of making very deliberate gestures to communicate their desire for more.

Images released ahead of a new BBC science series depict Homo floresiensis, Homo erectus, Homo neanderthalensis plus the ...

For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

The first thing players will notice upon booting up Donkey Kong Bananza is that its titular ape looks pretty different.

A new documentary brings early human history to life with a "scientifically accurate" collection of hyper-real 3D models.

Although similar in many ways, ring-tailed and sifaka lemurs show differences in life pacing and lifespan, making useful ...

The climate we live in affects our lives in profound ways: hot summers, cold winters, dry spells and wet weather all leave ...

Ancient humans in Africa changed their behaviour in a major way 70,000 years ago, which could explain how their descendants ...

A study showed that sex-based hierarchies in primates are more fluid than has been assumed, raising questions about the ...

The first known fossils of human ancestors, those of Neanderthals, were unearthed in the early 19th century, and decades passed before naturalists understood what they were looking at.

It was a massive, thrilling shift in the Jurassic Park paradigm. It was also both a generous invitation to future ...

Masking, distancing and quarantines keep chimpanzees safe from human disease, a new study shows. This is an important finding ...