When we think of lead poisoning, most of us imagine modern human-made pollution, paint, old pipes, or exhaust fumes.

For decades, Paranthropus boisei, an early hominin that roamed eastern Africa a million years ago, was known for its gigantic ...

An event 20 years in the making, the Idaho Museum of Natural History created a 3D replica of an ancient crocodile skull, the ...

Lead poisoning isn’t just an industrial-age problem. A new study reveals our ancestors, including Neanderthals, were exposed ...

A local museum will soon have a skull recreation on display of an ancient creature that hasn’t even been officially named yet ...

Researchers have unearthed fossils of hand and foot bones belonging to an extinct human relative dating to 1.52 million years ...

Researchers have unearthed near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya fossils of hand and foot bones belonging to an extinct human ...

Lead exposure may have spelled evolutionary success for humans—and extinction for our ancient cousins—but other scientists ...

With Stan the T-rex soon to arrive in Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, a look at key finds that show Mena's own prehistoric ...

A remarkable 151-million-year-old fly fossil found in China is changing our view of insect evolution. This ancient insect, ...

If you look closer at the building stones, tiles and pavements of the big city, you can find a hidden world of geology and ...