You want to stick your finger in a dinosaur brain?” That was Simba Srivastava’s first reaction to the battered fossil sitting ...

Weasels are small carnivores with a long body and short legs. They also have a stout skull and sharp teeth. These creatures, along with ferrets and minks, make up the Mustelinae subfamily. Until now, ...

The fat stored in Elephant bones, which is rich in essential nutrients, is thought to have played a role in supporting the ...

An international research team from Germany, the UK, and Greece has found evidence that wooden tools were used in Greece ...

South America is home to predators with highly unusual adaptations that allow them to hunt in ways unlike typical carnivores. These animals rely on specialized techniques, whether through unique ...

Identity recognition is probably the least important function our fingerprints might serve for us. Here’s how and why they ...

In a study published in The Anatomical Record, researchers have identified a new species of large-bodied gorgonopsian from the middle Permian. The discovery pushed back the known origins of when these ...

Can the microbes in your gut influence the foods you crave?

Scientists have discovered previously unknown microbial communities living in hundreds of wild fish, revealing new insights ...