There were at least nine Homo species — including H. sapiens — distributed around Africa, Europe and Asia by about 300,000 years ago, according to the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural ...

This may have made Homo species more resilient and adaptable than Paranthropus was, but unraveling what made H. sapiens ...

Over 500 bird species could vanish in 100 years. Protecting habitats isn't enough. Targeted recovery efforts are crucial.

Two species of ancient human relatives crossed paths 1.5 million years ago. Fossilized footprints in Kenya captured the moment, according to a new study.

Researchers have uncovered new insights into a long-lost human species known for their particularly hefty craniums, according to a recent study.. The Julurens — or “big head” people — are ...

Across the world, in every ecosystem, and across all species, drastic biodiversity loss is occurring and it is unequivocally due to human activity. Image credit: F-Focus by Mati Kose/Shutterstock ...

Hawaii's native tree snails, known as the "jewels of the forest," are rapidly disappearing. Some of the most imperiled only live in human care now, safeguarded 24 hours a day.

Forever 21's operator, F21 OpCo, said it plans on vacating all of its approximately 354 leased stores after completing closing sales. Forever 21's operator, F21 OpCo, ...

Humans are having a highly detrimental impact on biodiversity worldwide. Not only is the number of species declining, but the composition of species communities is also changing. These are the ...

Within the last 200 years, we’ve discovered about two dozen species of hominins in Europe, Africa, ... The Discoveries of 21 Human Ancestors, Mapped. Within the last 200 years, ...

Or human colonists on another planet will be isolated so long that they become their own species. The thing about He’s idea, though, is that he drew it from scientific realities close at hand.