Some animals have been around since the time of the dinosaurs—and they’re still thriving today! Known as “living fossils,” ...

Ancient frog relatives survived the aftermath of the largest mass extinction of species by feeding on freshwater prey that ...

Jumping between two tinnies in the middle of Africa’s Okavango Delta is not for the faint of heart, but it has to be ...

A man dressed in animal skins and heavy bronze bells, jumps over a burning carnival effigy during carnival celebrations in Distomo ...

The Sydney Opera House, Steve Irwin, koalas, kangaroos and Bondi Beach are some of the icons on our what is Australia known ...

The bone tools date from more than a million years before our species, Homo sapiens, arose around 300,000 years ago.

Analysis of sedimentary ancient DNA has illuminated 6,000 years of the lives of Adélie penguin colonies on Antarctica's Ross ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools ... s Olduvai Gorge site pushes back the date for ancient bone tool use by around 1 million years.

"Given how rare such evidence is due to [Earth's] geological recycling processes, this is a major breakthrough in understanding early Earth." ...

The team from Curtin's School of Earth and Planetary Sciences and the Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA ... assumptions about our planet's ancient history. "Before our discovery ...

New evidence uncovered in east Africa indicates ancient hominins began crafting tools from animal bones far earlier than ...