Looking to inform the conservation of critically endangered bird species, University of Utah biologists have completed an ...

Modern humans, Neanderthals, and other recent relatives on our human family tree evolved bigger brains much more rapidly than earlier species, a new study of human brain evolution has found.

The famous early human is still providing lessons to anthropologists about prehistoric Earth and its inhabitants ...

Lucy may be the best-known prehuman fossil in the world. But other famous fossils have given us important insight into our ...

Take a closer look at your hands—they carry millions of years of evolutionary history, connecting you to our closest primate ...

Aloft over the landscape of Bavaria some 147 million years ago was a pterosaur - an ancient flying reptile - with a wing span of about 7 feet (2 meters), a bony crest on front of its snout and a ...

THE PRIMATES WERE SPOTTED JUST OUTSIDE OF THE FENCE OF THE ALPHA GENESIS RESEARCH CENTER. ALPHA GENESIS RESEARCH CENTER IS SURROUNDED BY TREES AND WOODS-LIKE AREAS, SOMETHING THE CEO SAYS HAS BEEN ...

Siamangs also will generally eat with one hand, while hanging from a tree with the other ... which is quite unusual for ...

Siamang gibbons have arms that are 1½ times the length of their legs, making it easy to swing from tree to tree. But the endangered primates ... to watch them as a family unit, knowing that ...

"A sizable group remains active along the fence line and at this time have bedded down in the trees for the night," police said about 5 p.m. Sunday. The primates still at large are described as very ...

As of Sunday night, 25 of the primates are back home at the Alpha ... “Others remain close by in trees.” Yemassee Police Department announced on Saturday night that a young female rhesus ...