The dogs were given to the shelter after their owner died of natural causes. Later, it was found that the dogs ate the dead ...

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Sciencecategory· March 5, 2025 Tools made from elephant and hippo bones show ingenuity ... dark fragments resembling obsidian inside his skull. It turns out the eruption had somehow turned ...

Modern birds are the living relatives of dinosaurs. Take a look at the features of flightless birds like chickens and ...

Modern birds, along with certain snakes and fishes, have skulls whose jaws and palates are not firmly fixed in place.

Newborns use their voices like human infants, research scientist says. Hungry? Cry for food. Scared of a looming large adult ...

Misha lived her whole life in zoos, but this elephant's teeth are now helping scientists reconstruct wildlife migrations. Geologists show how strontium isotopes found in teeth or tusks reveal where ...

The blue-headed quail dove is a uniquely ancient species with no close relatives and is now on the brink of extinction. At ...

One halcyon spring day in 1903, the 69-year-old anatomist and naturalist Dr. James Bell Pettigrew sat at the top of a sloping ...

We've already been introduced to the ostriches of Africa. In Madagascar, the aptly named elephant bird — which at 10-feet tall was the tallest bird of its time — patrolled the island until it ...