
These lemurs take nose-picking to a new level
A nose-picking aye-aye’s spindly middle digit probably pokes all the way into the back of the throat, CT scans show.
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A nose-picking aye-aye’s spindly middle digit probably pokes all the way into the back of the throat, CT scans show.
From toolmaking to healthcare, new research finds that Neandertals shared many cultural and social similarities with our human ancestors.
These ancient flying reptiles were not dinosaurs, but they were close relatives.
A new analysis of an old fossil supports the idea that winged pterosaurs evolved from swift and tiny two-legged ancestors.
Svante Pääbo figured out how to examine the genetic material from these hominid ‘cousins’ of modern humans.
Developing in the womb for a while — but being born ready to take on the world — may have helped post-dinosaur mammals rise to dominance.
A predecessor to Tyrannosaurus rex, Meraxes gigas had a giant head. But the muscularity of its puny arms suggests those limbs served some purpose.
The newly discovered Thiomargarita magnifica is about the size of your eyelash and is surprisingly complex.
Fossil remains of a flying reptile hint that their vibrant crests may have originated 250 million years ago in a common ancestor with dinosaurs.
From museums to movies, these three paleontologists totally rock their connections with the public.