Although wolf-canine interbreeding has been considered extremely rare, the latest research shows that many present-day ...

In paleoanthropology, a rare, nearly-complete skeleton can rewrite entire chapters of the human origin story. The “Little ...

Scientists studying fossils from Ethiopia’s Afar Rift have uncovered evidence of another early human species which lived ...

Over a century ago, anthropologist Raymond Dart chipped an ancient skull out of some rock from an ancient quarry — and revealed the face of an ancient human relative.

Genomes are key to unlocking life's evolutionary history. The presence and absence of certain genetic sequences and mutations can give us clues to the ...

The microscopic organisms that fill our bodies, soils, oceans and atmosphere play essential roles in human health and the ...

Twenty-two-year-old Truphena Muthoni has once again captured Kenya’s imagination after shattering her own world record, hugging a tree for an astonishing 72 hours in Nyeri Her marathon embrace was ...

A record attempt that reminded many of nature’s quiet, healing power. Kenyan environmental enthusiast Truphena Muthoni’s recent attempt to hug a tree for 72 hours has rekindled discussions about the ...

Circoviruses are small viruses in the Circoviridae family that associate with a wide spectrum of disease from asymptomatic to lethal in different animal. In the current study, a novel swine-origin ...

Nyeri - Twenty-two-year-old Truphena Muthoni has broken the 48-hour world record she set in February by hugging a tree for 72 hours. While she was doing it as a part of adding her voice to the debate ...

Scientists say they have solved the mystery of the Burtele foot, a set of 3.4 million-year-old bones found in Ethiopia in 2009. The fossils, along with others unearthed more recently, have now been ...