To get treats, apes eagerly pointed them out to humans who didn't know where they were, a seemingly simple experiment that ...

Burkina Faso is a west African dryland country known for its diverse ecosystems, including savannas, forests and wetlands.

Ancient Humans Had a ‘Herbivorous’ Diet, Nitrogen in Fossils Revealed a Lack of Meat Consumption Recent examinations imply ...

Scientists suggest meat consumption was pivotal to humans' development of larger brains, but the transition probably didn't ...

Overhunting, ecosystem destruction and climate change caused by human emissions are all contributing to a rapid decline of global biodiversity. A new report released by the World Wildlife Fund, an NGO ...

In Doctor Who, an alien species called the Silurians exists – technologically-advanced humanoid reptiles who lived long before humans, going into hiding and being basically undiscovered again ...

"We reveal how early humans -- known as hominins -- were able to thrive under harsh conditions," says lead author Dr. Julio Mercader Florín, PhD, a professor in both the Faculty of Arts and the ...

Orangutans live only in the jungles of Indonesia. But humans live pretty much everywhere. Our species has spread across frozen tundras, settled on mountaintops and called other extreme ...

Humans also consume up to 2,500 freshwater fish species ... In grassland ecosystems, hoofed terrestrial herbivores compact the bare ground and soil, altering landscapes and promoting higher ...

Kangaroos are herbivores, so they can’t get their protein from a big, juicy steak like human bodybuilders might. Instead, they have a specialized ability to obtain protein, sugar, and fat from ...

Crocodile experts responded to recent viral footage of a saltwater crocodile waving its feet in the air in a way that looks like a drowning human Can old crocodiles learn new tricks? The wild ...

All of us, all eight billion people on this planet, belong to a single species. We Homo sapiens are the last hominins on Earth.Not long ago, it was widely believed that modern humans followed a ...