Humans aren't the only species that can pretend, a study shows. Scientists offered a bonobo imaginary juice and grapes in a ...

Building the human story based on a few artefacts is tricky – particularly for wooden tools that don’t preserve well, or cave ...

“The chin evolved largely by accident and not through direct selection, but as an evolutionary byproduct resulting from ...

Dashiell Hammett mentioned Sam Spade's jutting chin in the opening sentence of his novel, "The Maltese Falcon." Spade's chin ...

From Dick Dastardly to Jay Leno, there are some pretty recognizable signature chins out there. In fact, as a species, our ...

A new study by researchers at Kiel University and MPI-EvolBio describes how more efficient protein production drives the ...

A recent French study seems to verify what many old-time horsemen have long believed: that horses can smell fear in humans, ...

Numerous potential treatments for neurological conditions, including autism spectrum disorders, have worked well in lab mice ...

Decades of overfishing and habitat degradation led to huge declines in freshwater biodiversity in China's longest river, but there are signs of recovery after a fishing ban was implemented in 2021.

On Thursday, the California Fish and Game Commission voted to increase puma protections for a group of mountain lions by listing them on the threatened species list.

Noise pollution is affecting bird behaviour across the globe, disrupting everything from courtship songs to the ability to ...

Tiny folds anchoring human skin, called 'rete ridges,' form soon after birth. They show an early-life window that could ...