Nord, Germany, systematically transported and processed the bones of at least 172 large mammals to extract nutrient-rich ...

Yale University ecologists reveal a lizard lineage that rode out the dinosaur-killing asteroid event with unexpected ...

Human infants receive up to 400 times more direct vocal communication than baby bonobos and nearly 70 times more than baby ...

Scientists have discovered what may be one of the oldest boomerangs in the world, hidden in a Polish cave for tens of ...

New research reveals why early human attempts to leave Africa repeatedly failed—until one group succeeded spectacularly ...

In 2010, scientists found the first evidence of another hominin subspecies, known as the Danisovans. Now, they’ve identified ...

The Center for Human Carnivore Coexistence will be co-hosting two talks at the Aspen Public Library with presenter and ...

Long before ships sailed the oceans or factories hunted whales for oil, humans living near the Bay of Biscay were already ...

The way that human adults talk to young children is unique among primates, a new study found. That might be one secret to our ...

Whether you had breakfast this morning or not, your pancreas is working quietly behind the scenes. This vital organ produces ...

Humans from different cultures speak to their children using a form of speech known as “child-directed speech”, or “baby talk”. Though to us, it may seem natural to communicate directly with our ...

A new study shows that both chimpanzees and young children are drawn to watching social interactions—sometimes even at a cost ...