A discovery about the dark fur of early mammals confirms long-held theories about their evolutionary and ecological behavior.

I have a fascinating history but am more likely to excite your five-year old than your wife.

Archaeologists have discovered fossilized facial bones of an ancient human race which lived roughly 1.4 million years ago, according to a study published in Nature. The remains were first discovered ...

The evolution of insect-eating birds may have spurred rapid changes in the flight ability of ancient cicadas, according to ...

A region in China’s Turpan-Hami Basin served as a refugium - or “life oasis”- for terrestrial plants during the end-Permian ...

In an Australian first, researchers have described a new species of 15-million-year-old fossilized freshwater fish, ...