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This is an extract from Our Human Story, our newsletter about the revolution in archaeology. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every month. If I tried to recap all the new fossils, new methods and ...

The Animal Medical Center’s renovated facilities include separate intensive-care areas for cats and dogs and five new operating rooms. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Tuesday. Today we’ll find out ...

Scientists found ancient bone chemistry that reveals animal health, diet, disease, and environments from millions of years ago.

New research shows humans may have brought wolves to a remote island, fed them, and cared for them thousands of years ago.

Mice have remained the focal point for life sciences research for the past several decades. Their universality in biomedicine ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million years ago. A newly discovered cache of 27 carved and sharpened bones from elephants and hippos found ...

Massive underground tunnels discovered across South America are not human-made. Scientists now believe extinct giant ground sloths dug these extensive ...