The animal classification that would eventually spawn the human race was believed to have started 210 million years ago, with shrew-size creatures called morganucodontids that lived in the shadows of ...

A coroner has written to the Home Secretary calling for urgent action over the classification of ketamine after a man's death ...

With southern New Hampshire now in moderate to severe drought conditions, officials are growing concerned about groundwater levels in some areas.

The earlier fossils were originally thought to belong to other ancient mammal species, Aquiladelphis incus and Glasbius piceanus. However, further research, along with analysis of fossils discovered ...

The new classification means that if someone knowingly possesses mifepristone or misoprostol without a valid prescription for any purpose, they could be fined up to $5,000 and sent to jail for one to ...

Let's put your animal knowledge to the test. Take our quiz and see if you can identify the scaly critters and furry mammals featured in our close-up photos. Skip to content ...

Animals are remarkable architects. Their nests, tunnel systems and caves are perfectly designed, and some of their structures are thousands of years old. Here are just a few examples of their ...

The mammal, roughly the size of a muskrat, lived when Colorado was nothing more than an inland sea with the land surrounding it comprising of marshes and swamp land, according to a team of ...

How mammals got their stride New study reveals the twists and turns of mammal evolution from a sprawling to upright posture Date: October 25, 2024 Source: Harvard University, Department of ...

The shift from a sprawled stance, like that of lizards, to the upright posture of modern mammals, as in humans, dogs, and horses, marked a pivotal moment in evolution. It involved a major ...

When we think back to prehistoric times, we might think about dinosaurs but early mammals are thought to have evolved more than 200 million years ago, with more modern groups appearing around 60 ...