Thanks to modern-day genome sequencing technology, we now know more about Japan's ancient world than ever before — and all ...

There's no question that humans have left an indelible mark on the world, but we're also inadvertently steering the evolution ...

THE FONTANEL FOREST RAPTOR PROGRAM GAVE A PRESENTATION ON THE IMPORTANCE OF FALCONS IN THE MEDIEVAL ERA, AND A HISTORY PROFESSOR DISCUSSED THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF JOAN OF ARC. ORGANIZERS SAY THEY ...

What steps can researchers take to combat crop viruses? This is what a recent study published in Nucleic Acids Research hopes to address as a team of researchers from Germany investigated a novel ...

Few stories of extinct animals are as poignant as that of the Stephens Island wren. This flightless bird was wiped out in rapid fashion – not by poaching or habitat destruction, but by a single cat ...

The authors present convincing evidence for interbreeding between domestic cattle and wild aurochs since the Neolithic period, although the evidence ... genetic basis of trait variation of ...

De-extinction — the science of resurrecting extinct species — is progressing in leaps and bounds. Here are six creatures that researchers could bring back to life.

Quetzalcoatlus, one of the largest known flying animals ... declared extinct in 2003. While it probably wouldn’t kill you, the eight-foot-long (2.5m) arthropleura is not a creature you wanted to ...

Researchers have identified the economic and political borders separating El Argar, considered to be the first state-society in the Iberian Peninsula, from its La Mancha and Valencia Bronze Age ...

But nearly half of the species in the genus are threatened with extinction, a new analysis finds, putting the genus — which includes species such as bird-of-paradise look-alike Heliconia ...