Such is the case with Makoshika State Park, a sprawling 11,538-acre wonderland of fantastical badland formations nestled in Montana’s eastern reaches near Glendive. Let me be perfectly honest—this ...

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Subtle genomic variations between humans and Neanderthals provide clues to how DNA shapes our facial features.

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This video explores the extraordinary era when dinosaurs reached sizes the planet could barely sustain. It examines the ...

Kissing stretches back roughly 21 million years, to the shared ancestor of humans and other large apes, according to the ...

Sixty-six million years ago, a group of South American sauropods developed a surprising evolutionary advantage: the ability ...

Many paleontologists believe that the shape of fossilized pigment containers in cells can help determine dinosaur colors. But some remain skeptical.