The fossil expands the Denisovan's known range by thousands of kilometres and provides new insights into how this species ...

An expanding geographic range for these close Neandertal relatives leaves Denisovans' evolutionary status uncertain.

The world’s oldest modified mammoth ivory pieces may have been used by children to mimic the tools of their parents, or ...

Species numbers are clearly declining The findings of the study are unequivocal and leave no doubt as to the devastating impact that humans are having on biodiversity worldwide. "We analyzed the ...

A team of researchers led by the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology has investigated why and how our species evolved such a unique facial form. "Our findings reveal that a change ...

Conservation efforts are bringing species back from the brink, even as overall biodiversity falls Date: March 18, 2025 Source: University of Cambridge Summary: A major review of over 67,000 animal ...

Involving more than 800 scientists from more than 400 institutions worldwide, Ocean Census has embarked on ten expeditions and numerous workshops—so far—with a sole aim: discovering new species in the ...

While all species and natural environments are important, focusing on a limited number of species can help target effort and resources so that tangible outcomes can be achieved, measured and shared.

The news on the first question is bad, he reports. After rehearsing the emergence of a single, dominant hominid species, Homo sapiens, which now holds sway over the entire planet, he argues that our ...

Recently, the world’s largest ocean exploration initiative announced their discovery of more than 850 new marine species found around the globe. The Ocean Census, created two years ago by the Nippon ...