Neanderthals collected dozens of skulls of large mammals in a cave in central Spain, in what researchers say is a unique example of complex “symbolic” behaviour 1. The unearthed bones are ...

Hippopotamuses are some of the largest creatures on earth and the deadliest animals in Africa. These territorial behemoths ...

An unusal animal with canines similar to those of a saber-toothed cat and the wide-set eyes of a cow lived in South America about 5 million years ago. Now, researchers have studied fossils of the ...

Chipmunks are members of the same family as squirrels. The small rodents spend most of their time aboveground, eating seeds, ...

The ELTE Eötvös Loránd University is home to the skulls of more than 150 dog breeds and other animals. To make this unique collection accessible to all, researchers digitized the skulls of 431 ...

The four genetically distinct species also have unique cranial morphologies, thus confirming the existence of a quartet of giraffe species. The differences are largely linked to bony horn-like ...

The Arizona Game and Fish Department will offer a collection of unique items and more at the 2024 Outdoor Expo on Saturday and Sunday. ... The sale will feature animal hides, skulls, ...

How a fox skull shape helps the fox hunt and conquer the snow Research explains how foxes hunting mice can plunge down into the snow at high speeds without injuring their poor little snouts.