An international team of scientists have unlocked a key piece of Earth's evolutionary puzzle by decoding the structure of a ...

Smithsonian researchers trekked to a remote site in northern Canada to collect four-billion-year-old rock samples that could ...

Yellowstone National Park’s famoushot springshave long fascinated visitors with their vibrant colors and steaming pools. For ...

An international genomics study has revealed that early Asians undertook humanity's longest known prehistoric migration. These early humans, who roamed the earth over 100,000 years ago, are believed ...

However, a pair of fossilized skull fragments recently found off the Javanese coast are helping experts recontextualize the ...

The record sheds light on the climate early humans experienced when they were spreading out of Africa. A tree-ringed African ...

The curious minds at What If illustrate how Earth's entire evolutionary timeline could unfold in only 10 minutes.

We now have full genome sequences for six species of apes, helping us to pin down our last common ancestor – and potentially ...