According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...
Lovers have always batted their eyes on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Or have they? Historians aren’t sure ...
Interestingly, birds remain woefully understudied when it comes to the optical extras. Until now, no one had looked for the ...
The same goes for anybody who went for a plesiosaur: they weren't dinosaurs, and neither were their flying pals. “You may ...
For decades, scientists have wondered at the taxonomy of Vegavis iaai—an ancient avian specimen that lived in what is now ...
An example of natural selection is Darwin's finches. These groups of bird species on the Galápagos Islands demonstrate how natural selection has led to diverse beak shapes and sizes among the ...
That included average lifespans and birth and death periods of our shared ancestors. Also: How ChatGPT scanned 170k lines of code in seconds, saving me hours of work I asked this mystery cousin's ...
“This method opens up exciting possibilities for understanding human evolution, and it has the potential to answer crucial questions, for example, when did our ancestors begin to incorporate ...
The shark is believed to be an ancestor of the great white shark. It is now extinct, but its teeth once spanned up to 8.9cm in length, while adults could grow to nearly 7m in length – the size ...
In the scorching desert of Peru’s Pisco Basin, a major fossil discovery has been made. Paleontologists have unearthed the nearly complete fossil of a colossal shark that prowled the ancient seas ...
Nitrogen isotope analysis of tooth enamel reveals no evidence of meat consumption in Australopithecus. New research published in the journal Science suggests that early human ancestors, such as ...