At 39, he’s an energetic guy who doesn’t seem easily defeated—when he isn’t hunting or fishing or ... our direct ancestor, Homo erectus, took in enough extra energy at each meal to help ...

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As a paleontologist, I traveled in May 2023 to the Indonesian islands of the Riau Archipelago, just south of Singapore, as part of an ongoing quest for evidence of Homo erectus, one of our oldest ...

When tourists venture into nature, their thoughts are often focused on the animals they'll get to see. But animals may also ...

See All Key Ideas Big cats, birds, primates and pangolins were among the nearly 20,000 threatened or protected animals rescued in a recent global operation against wildlife and forestry traffickers.

Often dismissed as pests, rats have long been misunderstood. But the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), the world’s longest, is challenging that perception. With its intelligence and ...

Cold Waves in the Rainforest: What They Mean for Wild Animals Jan. 30, 2025 — It's not always cozy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically.

Are humans the only species to drive another to extinction? Tom Ruppel | Dixon, California ...

A snapshot of blacktip reef sharks hunting hardyhead silverside fish won the 2024 Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition.

"Every weekend, every other day, you just go hunting or ... down and kill. The wild cattle are butchered by the hunters on country, with as little as possible of the animal going to waste.