An English zoologist, he wrote an immensely popular 1967 book arguing that ancient genes, shared with apes, shape our lives.

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Through fossilized tooth enamel, scientists are reconstructing the diets and landscapes that existed millions of years ago.

A rocket touted as Japan’s first from the private sector to go into orbit exploded shortly after takeoff on Wednesday, Mar.

In the animated movie Up, a boisterous dog wears an electronic collar that translates his doggy thoughts into English words. ...

Fossils from China reveal complex animals existed before the Cambrian explosion, reshaping the timeline of early animal ...

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More than 539 million years ago, soft, clarinet-shaped animals anchored themselves to the seafloor on disc-shaped bases, swaying alongside stalked animals resembling worms and baskets. These ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly discovered fossils have given scientists their first real glimpse of when Earth made a crucial transition from plants and unrecognizably simple animals to the complex creatures ...