A visually stunning series on National Geographic highlights the cooperative strategies penguins use to survive harsh ...

The discovery of archaic human jawbone shatters assumptions about the geographic limits of the Denisova hominin.

A new study reconstructing the Arabian Peninsula’s ancient past adds clues to how early humans left the African continent.

After more than two decades of work, researchers have achieved a genetics milestone: they have successfully sequenced the complete genomes of six ape species, a feat that seemed impossible just a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WDAF) – Human remains found near Garnett, Kansas, in 1973 have been positively identified more than 50 years later. The remains were determined to belong to a teenager from ...

Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it could be a valuable new tool in the fight against disease. Female ...

shedding new light on the evolution of the region's early hominins. The findings, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, are based on artifacts excavated from the Longtan ...

shedding new light on the evolution of the region's early hominins. The findings, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, are based on artifacts excavated from the ...

Augusta National was never the most revolutionary golf-course design in America, but it certainly was the most evolutionary. Of course, it was evolution sped up considerably by man. The moment the ...

Joel Sartore talks new book, ‘National Geographic Photo Ark Babies’ The award-winning photographer, author and conservationist discusses his new book in the series he founded, the “Photo Ark,” a ...

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President Donald Trump continues to threaten major U.S. trade partners with tariffs as his administration overhauls long-standing free trade agreements with allies. The resulting trade war has ...