Based on the skeletal evidence, the researchers realized they had discovered a true hybrid of ape and human. The forearms ...

An international research team has unveiled a significant discovery in human paleontology: an exceptionally well-preserved ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Storms across the area on Sunday brought heavy winds, which damaged part of the construction for the new Jacksonville Fairgrounds Exposition Center on the Westside. A portion of ...

SANTA CRUZ — Officials from the Long Marine Lab and the Seymour Marine Discovery Center announced Tuesday that the metal supports holding up “Ms. Blue,” the iconic, 87-foot-long blue whale skeleton ...

Despite the vast numbers of animal species already identified, the natural world is still capable of springing a few surprises. Deep in the cloud forests of the Serra do Quiriri mountain range in the ...

In the technical description, the authors emphasize that the skeleton includes clavicle and shoulder-blade fragments, both upper arms, both forearms, plus part of the sacrum and hip bones - rare ...

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When you hear the word skeleton -- a sport is probably the last thing to cross your mind. But it is indeed an interesting name for a rather interesting sport. Skeleton made it's Olympic debut in 1928, ...

Captured through the powerful lens of X-ray telescopes, the ethereal expanse of a pulsar wind nebula is revealed in unprecedented detail. Reading time 2 minutes Move over, Pillars of Creation—there’s ...

Cosmine is a unique association of skeletal tissues and soft, presumably sensory, structures. The evolutionary and biological significance of cosmine in the lobe-finned fishes has been a continuing ...