Almost 2 million years ago, a young ancient human died beside a spring near a lake in what is now Tanzania, in eastern Africa ...

Two small genetic changes reshaped the human pelvis, setting our early ancestors on the path to upright walking, scientists say.

In this 4.4-million-year-old skeleton, scientists may have found the missing step between climbing and walking.

North America is home to a vast array of diverse wildlife, with some animals posing serious threats to humans. Today’s video from A-Z-Animals will take a closer look at 10 of the deadliest animals in ...

Just over 500 years ago, on 3 August 1492, Christopher Columbus, the admiral from Genoa underwritten by Ferdinand II and Isabella I of Spain, set off on the first of 4 trips across the Atlantic. He ...

The dog and animal lovers at Ginger Cat show the unconditional love between dogs and their humans. Paul Newman's daughter Susan Kendall's cause of death revealed Burkina Faso rejects proposal to ...

A government watchdog on Wednesday published a study that found Department of Defense (DoD) grants awarded under the Biden administration are still being used to conduct animal studies with tissue ...

For James Ramsden and his family, life in their picturesque home in Lake Ronkonkoma has literally become a zoo — one in which emus, cows, goats and alpacas are now a fact of daily living. His Smith ...

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Discover 8 wild animals that rank among the most aggressive toward humans. When we say “aggressive,” we’re talking seriously violent, as in purposeful attacks involving trampling, biting, kicking, ...

It’s known as the geographer cone, the geography cone, or the geographic cone, and it’s the world’s most venomous of the 500 species of cone snails. It’s not only deadly to the fish it consumes; it ...