A recent study has shown that the human ancestral DNA plays a crucial role in defining an individual's longevity.

A young common buzzard prepares for flight in the treetops, stretching its wings as sunlight filters through the leaves.

A Colorado mom shared a chilling warning after her daughter swallowed a battery from inside a Christmas gift. “You can be the most observant, most caring parent in your household but … it can ...

This prehistoric tiger wasn’t a lone ambush hunter. Evidence suggests Homotherium may have hunted in groups. That made it especially dangerous to early human settlements. Its blade-like teeth were ...

The Khoikhoi are among the oldest continuous cultures on Earth. Their hunter-gatherer lifestyle preserves patterns of human living that predate agriculture and cities. They adapted to South Africa’s ...