The first animals with mineral skeletons changed the way sediments develop on Earth forever, according to new research. Sediments are often modified by the mineral-rich skeletons of living organisms.

The site was filled with remains of animals including cats and monkeys still wearing collars strung with shells, glass, and stone beads. Marta Osypińska, a zooarchaeologist of the Polish Academy ...

How have animal skeletons adapted over thousands of years of evolution? In this short film for primary schools Martin Hughes-Games looks at the skeletons of animals and humans and explains how and ...