New research suggests that octopuses and humans may share an ancient evolutionary connection that helps explain the ...

Researchers created 3D models of ancient tracks in Oregon’s John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. The study revealed a ...

Scientists revisited tracks made by a shorebird, a lizard, a cat-like predator and some sort of large herbivore at what is ...

A prehistoric hell ant that lived among dinosaurs 113 million years ago had an unusual way to kill its prey and sheds new ...

The creature resembles Baby Yoda and is an adorably fierce creation of puppetry, a handmade beast in a film that keeps CGI firmly in the background scenery. The Ochi is as feral as Yuri herself, and ...

The eccentrics of the new right aren’t rebelling against our political regime – they are its twisted successors.

The world of Gary Larson's Far Side is often a deadly place, so it's no surprise that there are so many ghosts wandering ...

The genetic information contained in the genomes of six species of hominids has been decoded. Hominids, such as chimpanzees and bonobos, are primates belonging to the superfamily Hominidae and are ...

Such deluges created lakes, rivers and lush grasslands, inviting mammals and hominids to migrate there over time, says archaeologist Michael Petraglia of Griffith University in Brisbane ...

While evidence exists of earlier sea crossings by hominids elsewhere — such as humans arriving in Australia at least 40,000 years ago­ — those instances appear to be one-offs, possibly ...

It was previously believed that early hominids in China showed slow technological development, particularly in adopting Middle Paleolithic advancements. But the new discoveries might change this ...