Ecosystems which have never been seen before are being accidentally created by humans. They offer a stark look into the ...

The book claims that a new style of fossilization will emerge in the future. This new style will incorporate manufactured ...

The group of fossils, belonging to a single, young adult, prove that Paranthropus robustus were habitual upright walkers, much like modern humans and their Homo ergaster neighbors. The new discovery ...

We will discover new tools, new ways that we can help species that are still alive but in danger of becoming extinct.” ...

Paranthropus robustus was a species of prehistoric human that lived in South Africa ... related to finding food and mates. A major new find from Swartkrans, the first articulating hipbone, thigh ...

The tool we've identified is called a Quina scraper. This type of stone tool is well known from archaeological sites in ...

A question that we have all asked ourselves at some time is what will happen when human beings become extinct or what species may appear ... for them to adapt to the new world.

Humans had been causing extinctions at least since the Ice Age. Polynesian expansion, particularly into New Zealand, was responsible for large-scale species loss, which initially vexed European ...

A new study has revealed that the forces creating mountain ranges can also drive species diversity and the evolution of life.

A green pit viper named after Salazar Slytherin from Harry Potter, an unfamiliar snake found in an Instagram post, and twelve ...

But scientists now believe that modern waste – from polyester clothing to electronic devices – is writing an entirely new ... of human civilisation that could outlast our species by millions ...