Perhaps most importantly, Lucy’s discovery foreshadowed a series of fossil finds that filled in the scientific picture of her species. By 1978, enough evidence had accumulated to establish Lucy as the ...

The skeleton, unearthed in the 1970s at a Roman cemetery ... “The resulting burial implies great care and planning, as well ...

Researchers solved the mystery of a five-person-skeleton found in Belgium. The skeleton consists of bones of 5 people ...

Each of these ancient fossils, even if just a small part of a skeleton, represents an identifiable character in the story of humankind.

Inside: Fun and unique skeleton crafts and activities your kids will love making. With Halloween coming up in a few days I ...

This collaborative effort between the Departments of Physical Education and Anatomy aimed to offer students a hands-on ...

For some 37,000 years, the soft, furry body of a three-week-old saber-toothed 'kitten' lay cradled by Arctic permafrost, its ...

The fossil remains of the unique hominid were found in Ethiopia in 1974, traveled around the world, were the subject of ...

Its developers explain that the torso can achieve movement via a battery-operated network of pumps and valves that circulates ...

A veterinarian explains that while cats aren't liquid, their skeletal structure affords them incredible flexibility to hunt, ...

An analysis looking at the hand bones of australopithecines, apes and humans reveals that tool use likely evolved before the ...