Evolution
Oldest human hybrid? 140,000-year-old skull could rewrite human evolution
Is this ancient child proof that Homo Sapiens and Neanderthals mixed far earlier than we thought?
The Missing Link? Mysterious Unnamed Human Ancestor Found Near Lucy Site
Before the teeth: How early humans adapted their diet 700,000 years ago
Ancient proteins found in fossils up to 24 million years old
Major genomic study reveals humanity's longest prehistoric migration from Africa to South America
Reduction in genetic diversity in indigenous populations may have reduced their capacity to combat diseases.
The evolution of Poker: From traditional tables to online Mississippi stud
How microtubules in Asgard archaea shaped evolution
In 2015, researchers examining deep-sea sediments near the underwater volcano Loki discovered gene fragments indicating a new and previously undiscovered form of microbes.
From dinosaurs to birds: How cranial kinesis shaped evolution
Cranial kinesis allows modern birds to eat a wider variety of foods and use their beaks as multifunctional tools.
Challenging 'Island Dwarfism': Massive sauropods found on Transylvanian island
Measuring over ten meters in length and weighing up to eight tons, Uriash kadici was nearly four times larger than its relative, the dwarf sauropod Magyarosaurus dacus.
Researchers trace Snow Leopard evolution through ancient fossils
The discovery suggests snow leopards rely more on terrain and prey than high altitudes for survival.
Fossils 'Punk' and 'Emo' rewrite the story of molluscs
Punk ferox was named due to the fancied resemblance of the spicule array to the spiked hairstyles associated with the punk rock movement.
Researchers use skeletons from Israel, Iraq to find source of Neanderthals' super strength
Neanderthals relied on strategic ambushes that required explosive strength and precision, allowing them to overpower large prey such as lions, cave bears, and prehistoric elephants.
Chimpanzees organize complex tool-use sequences like humans, revealing deep evolutionary origins
The study focused on one of the most complex actions performed by primates: nut cracking using stone tools.
The ‘Sword Tail from Bavaria’: fossil helps researchers piece together Pterosaur evolution
Skiphosoura bavarica lived toward the end of the Jurassic Period and would have been one of the largest flyers in its ecosystem.
Chinese Scientists Discover World's Smallest Dinosaur Eggs, Shedding Light on Theropod Evolution
Researchers identified a new species, Minioolithus ganzhouensis, shedding light on theropod evolution in the Late Cretaceous.
