When early humans first left Africa, they entered a world filled with giant herbivores and deadly predators. These now-extinct animals were part of their daily struggle to survive.

Discovered in Denisova Cave in Siberia, this extinct human species lived from 300,000 to 40,000 years ago. DNA from a single finger bone revealed they interbred with both Neanderthals and Homo sapiens ...

Nicolás Rascován, a geneticist at the Pasteur Institute in France who was not involved with the research but did help ...

Disease-resistant frogs, cane-toad-munching quolls and other gene-edited native animals could be roaming the nation within ...

It is busy time of year in the natural world – here are the most breathtaking sights in the UK, and where to see them ...

No brain, no problem. Despite their simplistic make-up, jellyfish use a decentralized system to navigate their environments. Read more.

"They are very smart," said Claire Travers of the Whakatane Kiwi Trust, per NPR. "Very, very smart. I mean, a stoat can climb ...

While rabies is considered eradicated here, people and animals worldwide still die from it every year. You can support the ...

The researchers analyzed 483 mammoth remains, mostly molars but also tusks and bones. The oldest samples are 1.1 million years old and belonged to a steppe mammoth — a species that later gave rise to ...

Publisher ESDigital Games and developer Dark Pigeon Games will release side-scrolling action game AWAKEN: Astral Blade for Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch in 2025, the companies ...

Thousands of koalas have died from the disease, with some estimates suggesting only 50,000 remain in the wild.

A Melbourne scientist is splicing alpaca genes into frogs to help them fight off a killer fungus. The same technique could ...