Discoveries in Human evolution never cease to be exciting and the latest talk of the anthropology fraternity is the discovery of a new human species in China. Dating back almost 300,000 years ago, the ...

Congratulations— you are a hominid, and one of the great apes ... We’ve compiled eight of the best books about human evolution for anyone who’s curious about our species’ journey. We’ll list them in ...

Feb. 7, 2025 — A scientist has discovered a hopping treasure trove -- 16 new species of grasshoppers living in the thorny scrubs of U.S. and Mexican ... The Secret 'Sex Lives' of Bacteria ...

Twenty-two new plants and animals were added to the state’s endangered species list last year, bringing the total to 453 native animals and plants protected under the Massachusetts Endangered ...

Jan. 22, 2025 — Globally, tropical rain forests are among the most species-rich habitats and are therefore often prioritized in conservation efforts. A team of ... Some Species of Baleen Whales ...

首页» 新闻» 科学家在中国发现新的大头人种，引发类人猿进化论大辩论 人类进化的发现总是让人兴奋不已，人类学界最近热议的话题是在中国发现了一种新的人类物种。这种新物种可追溯到近 300,000 万年前，被称为胡氏人，其特点是头骨和大脑特别大。它在 ...

People usually think of leopards in the savannas of Africa but in the Russian Far East, a rare subspecies has adapted to life in the temperate forests that make up the northern-most part of the ...

Invasive alien species (IAS) are animals, plants or other organisms that are introduced into places outside their natural range, negatively impacting native biodiversity, ecosystem services or human ...

The scarcity of prey is the most prevalent threat for the Arctic fox. Disease and genetic pollution of the species by foxes bred in captivity also threatens this species. Temperatures in the Arctic ...

In Europe, the African sacred ibis has been on the European Commission’s list of Invasive Alien Species of Union Concern for almost a decade. The birds are also listed in DAISIE, an inventory of ...

Biodiversity is the complex web that sustains all life, including human existence. Yet, this web is unravelling – 1 million of the world’s estimated 8 million species of plants and animals are ...