While all types of ancient remains are valuable to science, teeth— protected by enamel, the hardest substance in the body—are ...

In 2010, scientists found the first evidence of another hominin subspecies, known as the Danisovans. Now, they’ve identified ...

Chipmunks are members of the same family as squirrels. The small rodents spend most of their time aboveground, eating seeds, ...

The American bison, often colloquially called buffalo, once dominated the North American landscape in numbers so vast they ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Oulu, Finland has uncovered striking changes in the skull shape of wolves ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Oulu, Finland has uncovered striking changes in the skull shape of wolves in Finland, Sweden, and ...

In prehistoric communities across what is now northeastern Europe, decorative ornaments with animal teeth were a regular ...

By the end of the 19th century in the United States, many animals and birds had been decimated by overhunting. The most notable was the passenger pigeon, which existed in massive numbers but went ...

Check out these ten amazing facts about the US National Mammal, the American bison. Know about its ecological significance, ...

Fragments of a human skull may reveal the secrets of an ancient land, ruled by venomous Komodo dragons. The 140-000-year-old bone fragments were discovered buried in a now-submerged land in Indonesia.

The researchers studied a 13,000 year-old dire wolf tooth unearthed in Ohio and a 72,000 year-old skull fragment found in Idaho, ... said Buffalo's Lynch. The de-extinction revelation generated ...

Three genetically engineered wolves that may resemble extinct dire ... The researchers studied a 13,000 year-old dire wolf tooth unearthed in Ohio and a 72,000 year-old skull ... said Buffalo ’s ...