Academics have said they have found "the earliest human face of western Europe", after fragments of a skull were found at the Spanish archaeological cave site of Sima del Elefante. The skull of the ...

“Seeing Lucy’s face is like glimpsing a bridge to the distant past, offering a visual connection to human evolution,” Brazil’s Cicero Moraes, a pioneer in the field of forensic facial reconstructions, ...

A new understanding of why some animals evolved to be loners, and the benefits that brings, shows that a social lifestyle isn ...

The true face of the tiny primate “Lucy”, who proved that our early human relatives walked on two legs 3 million years ago, has been revealed.

Many species face threats from habitat loss, climate change and human activities, but they remain understudied and underfunded. Without proper research and conservation efforts, we risk losing ...

Since the 1970s, about 200 amphibian species have vanished. Today, 34% of the 7,296 known species face extinction, according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). One ...

Instead, experts recommend giving wild birds the best chance by protecting habitats and reducing various risks that species face, such as exposure to pesticides or lead ammo.

Nearly a third of assessed fungi species face extinction due to deforestation and agriculture, warns the IUCN. These vital organisms support ecosystems, yet remain largely overlooked. Listen to Story ...

The latest IUCN update also reveals that frankincense trees (Boswellia) face an increased risk of extinction. Six species of frankincense on Socotra Island, Yemen, have moved from the vulnerable ...

This is especially true for bees, with over one-third of native bee species at risk of extinction. Overall, the new research found that more than 22% of native pollinators in North America are at ...

Premiering in 2023 with a 10-episode first season, Poker Face quickly established itself as one of my favorite original streaming shows. The setup is terrific (Natasha Lyonne’s Charlie Cale has ...