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

The Moroccan fossils now provide tangible evidence from this mysterious transitional period. What makes these fossils particularly significant is the precision with which they can be dated. The ...

A 26-ft (8-m) deep excavation in Indonesia has revealed that humans and a hominin species that pre-dates humans used the same ...

By cutting into a tiny throat bone, Princeton's Chris Griffin showed that it belonged to an adult of a smaller tyrannosauroid ...

Discover the monster snake that makes all modern snakes seem small by comparison. Learn about Titanoboa, the biggest snake to roam the Earth!

A list of animated cartoon series that kids who are obsessed with animals can watch to learn about ecosystems, animals and ...

With copper-blue blood prized by modern medicine and a body plan older than dinosaurs, the horseshoe crab reveals how ancient ...

A team of anthropologists recently examined a collection of fossil hominin jawbones, teeth, and vertebrae that belong to ...

Several Disney World projects, like Muppets and DINOSAUR, are represented in the U.K. Pavilion at EPCOT with family crests. You can also celebrate the 20th anniversary of High School Musical and ...

An environmental group has sued the National Marine Fisheries Service over the agency's lack of a decision on whether the ...

New Scientist writers and contributors have chosen their top science-y books, films, TV shows, music, video games and board ...

Jack Black has revealed his regret at turning down the role of Syndrome in The Incredibles, admitting he shouldn’t have been ...