In ancient Egypt, animals were not kept at a distance from daily life. People lived with them, named them, and included them ...

An ancient relative of amphibians has been named in honour of Kermit the Frog. First unearthed over 40 years ago, Kermitops gratus highlights the number of specimens waiting to be described in the ...

Ancient Egypt, the Mayan civilization and ancient Rome all valued wild animals differently, between hunting, sacrificing and burying them with the dead. Humans have always had a complicated ...

The human-animal bond has been around since antiquity. Learn more about the ancient cultures and civilizations that cherished their animals — not for their practicality, but for their companionship.

Our study suggests that our eyes descend from a worm-like ancestor that was roaming the oceans 600 million years ago. The ...

Cave art showing ancient animals helped to prove the lava tube was lived in ANCIENT humans lived in lava tubes inside cave systems around 7,000 years ago, according to a new study. The lava tube in ...