A seven-million-year-old fossil may mark the moment our ancestors first stood up and walked.

A new species of fairy lantern has been ­discovered by local researchers in Taman Eko Rimba Sungai Congkak in Selangor.

Fossils of a human ancestor from 773,000 years ago may be near the base of the Homo sapiens lineage, representing a common ...

Fossils unearthed in Morocco are the first from a little-understood period of human evolution and may be remains of a ...

A team of scientists based in Brazil recently reported that they discovered a new species of Tinamou in the mountains of the ...

The classification of one of the most complete human ancestor fossils ever discovered, the skeleton known as Little Foot, has been called into question by an international research team led from La ...

Biologists mapping the human microbiome expected to find new bacteria and viruses, not entities that slip through every ...

They drew with crayons, possibly fed on maggots and maybe even kissed us: Forty millenniums later, our ancient human cousins ...

The year’s most notable findings also include insights into dog and sheep domestication and a new species of manta ray in the ...

Almost one decade of recorded data retrieved from deep coral reef dives reveals some of the first evidence of that climate ...

A bumpy snailfish, Andean mouse opossum and ancient sea cow were just some of the many species described in 2025.

Most closely related to dugongs, it was discovered in 1741 by biologist Georg Wilhelm Steller, after the expedition to North ...