Inside the growing scientific quest to understand what creatures with the extraordinary ability to defy the ravages of time ...

Since we were first introduced to Teyana Taylor on MTV’s My Super Sweet Sixteen back in 2007, she’s been serious about her style. How else would you explain asking for a ‘80s-inspired chopper bike and ...

An extinct relative of the howler monkey may have been the first leaf-eating primate in South and Central America ...

Thirteen million years ago, a group of medium-sized monkeys known for guarding their territory among the treetops with fearsome "howls" started doing something new. These monkeys, among the oldest ...

The homeland security secretary, who was fired by President Trump Thursday, helped fulfill his border pledges, but also drew negative attention to his administration.

But there was one problem: the skull had been crushed and distorted over time. Its true shape had been hidden by pressure, age, and damage. Some features ...

The molecular clock theory posits that genetic changes happen steadily and gradually, offering a reliable means for peering into the past and theorizing when complex life first emerged. However, there ...

Dogs are humanity's best friend, and this is partially because we've bred them to better suit our preferences and needs. The Alaskan Malamute and Komondor, for example, were intentionally bred to ...

PAWS Chicago released a timeline of events as they work to notify and monitor people who may have been in contact with a dog that tested positive for rabies, the first case of the disease reported in ...

One of the most important steps in the evolution of modern mammals was the development of highly sensitive hearing. The middle ear of mammals, with an eardrum and several small bones, allows us to ...

Who said it first, no one knows. But Frederick the Great, warrior ruler and enlightened despot of 18th-century Prussia, said it well. “The only, absolute and best friend a man has, in this selfish ...