The Putnam Museum and Science Center has a new exhibit. “Animal Armor: The Evolution of Armor in Dinosaurs and Prehistoric ...

Scientists have discovered what's thought to be the oldest known mummies in the world in southeastern Asia dating back up to ...

How did humans become human? Understanding when, where and in what environmental conditions our early ancestors lived is central to solving the puzzle of human evolution. Unfortunately, pinning down a ...

This suggests that reputations primarily function to track and communicate who is considered a good group member, even if the criteria for “good” are locally defined. Reputations for dominance, ...

The mystery of how related flightless birds ended up so far apart on different continents may have been solved.

Around 2 million years ago, prehistoric humans in East Africa turned the tables on the carnivores that had previously ...