Doing research on the colours of ancient animals can be a game of waiting and luck, according to D'Alba. The paper relied on six fossil specimens found in China, which has a few areas of the ...

BEIJING -- Researchers have found an ancient scorpion fossil dating back approximately 125 million years in Northeast China's Liaoning ... predator of many small animals, and could even hunt ...

How and when domestic cats arrived in China has been a mystery. A new analysis of cat DNA suggests traders and diplomats likely carried the pets with them along the Silk Road 1,400 years ago.

When vegetable fats, especially sesame oil, replaced tallow and lard 1,500 years ago in China, people were able to 'fry everything', and did Guests at a recent housewarming dinner were saying how ...