A new study finds that when female mountain gorillas move to a new crowd, they look for females they’ve already met ...

Planting trees has long been touted as a major tool in the fight against climate change. And on the surface, that makes a lot ...

As early humans spread from lush African forests into grasslands, their need for ready sources of energy led them to develop ...

Long before evolution equipped them with the right teeth, early humans began eating tough grasses and starchy underground ...

In a twist worthy of a detective novel, a long-misidentified fossil at Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) has ...

Despite what the movies tell us, dinosaurs probably didn't roar at their prey. It's more likely that they chirped like birds, ...

Scientists recently recreated cricket songs from preserved specimens using advanced computer modeling techniques.

Before they had the right teeth, early humans were already eating grasses and tubers—and changing the course of human ...

A century-old fossil long mislabeled as a caterpillar has been reidentified as the first-known nonmarine lobopodian—rewriting ...

Fossil tracks from 545 million years ago suggest complex life forms were already crawling around before the Cambrian ...

A century-old fossil once thought to be a worm is now rewriting the story of arthropod evolution as the first-known nonmarine ...