At 11 feet (3.4m) tall and nearly 27 feet (8.2m) long, Cooper’s pointy-backed herbivore – affectionately known as Apex – is ...

When something dies, a telltale radioactive signal ticks like a natural clock. Discovering it helped us solve all sorts of ...

“Nobody will be holding polluters accountable for what they dump into the air we breathe, in the water we drink while EPA is ...

Broadcaster and campaigner Chris Packham is on a mission to cut overconsumption, take on fossil fuel giants and create a ...

The result is a government shutdown with no immediate offramp in sight. Already, hundreds of thousands of workers have been ...

Experts say the lizard-like creature, which has been given the Gaelic name Breugnathair elgolensis, had lived about 167 ...

A million-year-old skull from China, Yunxian 2, reshapes our understanding of human origins and ancient human relatives.

Little is known about the early history of lizards, snakes and their kin. New fossil discoveries reveal a complex ...

Homo sapiens were thought to have appeared about 600,000 years ago, but two closely related million-year-old skulls suggest that our species might be even more ancient.

In a remarkable stride for paleontology, researchers have identified the first fossil trace of a snake in South Africa. This ...

As a 20th birthday treat, Mystic Mark conjures a one-off special edition of his much-missed horoscopes, with illustrations by ...

Researchers have discovered a mysterious ancient lizard with snake-like teeth in Scotland. Breugnathair elgolensis is one of ...