Some researchers say sunscreen and tailored clothing might have helped humans survive when Neanderthals went extinct.

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As we count down to discovering Australia's most underrated animal, there are plenty of worthy contenders that didn't make it into this year's top 10.

Butterflies are regarded as less efficient pollinators than bees. However, in some instances, their services have even ...

Joint research has, for the first time, ascertained the composition of the intestinal microbiome of the indri, a critically ...

Because their relative isolation encourages speciation, oceanic islands are hotspots of biodiversity. Yet their relatively ...

Ancient stone tools that were discovered in the Tunel Wielki cave in Poland around 50 years ago have been re-examined and ...

Scientists uncover a 75,000-year-old Arctic ecosystem in Norway, revealing extinct mitochondrial lineages in polar bears, ...

Over the centuries, due to different factors, many species have become extinct and there is no trace of them left on our planet. Among the causes are climate change, natural disast ...