Modern humans are the latest in a long line of creatures belonging to the Homo genus, although until now we knew relatively ...

Paleoanthropologists have announced the world's most complete skeleton of Homo habilis, a human ancestor that lived more than ...

New research indicates that humans shaped their environments through hunting and controlled use of fire tens of thousands of ...

Over the past half century, researchers have established that birds evolved from dinosaurs: specifically, the theropods, the ...

Crystals hidden in Australia’s oldest rocks have revealed new clues about how Earth and the Moon formed. The study suggests ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

The Miami Dolphins lost to the Cincinnati Bengals 45-21, dropping their record to 6-9. Rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers showed promise in the first half of his NFL starting debut. Miami's defense ...

Religious historian Roald E. Kristiansen gives you the answer to this and several other questions about Norwegian Christmas traditions. Christmas was not among the church’s earliest festivals.

"It's just a terrible, tragic thing," said Dennis Maguire, who worked with Rob Reiner on 1990's 'Misery' Jesse Grant/Getty Dennis Maguire, first assistant director on 1990's Misery, paid tribute to ...

Hanukkah, one of the most popular Jewish religious observances, is here. While Christians celebrate Christmas every year on Dec. 25, Jews can celebrate Hanukkah as early as November because Jewish ...

Hanukkah, one of the most popular Jewish religious observances, is here. While Christians celebrate Christmas every year on Dec. 25, Jews can celebrate Hanukkah as early as November because Jewish ...