BBC – Darla Zelenitsky In recent years, paleontology has undergone something of a quiet revolution—one not sparked by fresh field excavations, but by ...

For decades, fishermen sailing off the coast of Taiwan have sometimes discovered fossils in their trawling nets: the bones of elephants, buffalo and other ...

Ralph Holloway, an anthropologist who pioneered the idea that changes in brain structure, and not just size, were critical in the evolution of humans, died ...