The sight of a saltwater crocodile basking on a mudbank is one of the most iconic and intimidating images of northern ...

Here’s what you will learn when you read this story: When did human ancestors rise to the top of the food chain? Homo habilis was the hominin species thought to have broken through almost 2 million ...

Natural predators aren't just fearsome hunters. They are ecosystem architects that sculpt wild landscapes, influence evolution, and captivate human curiosity more than any other animals. Found in ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Along South America’s windswept southern coast, Magellanic penguins have spent decades nesting in relative safety. For much of the twentieth century, sheep ranching dominated the region, and pumas ...

MNG 17001 consists of a compact cluster including 41 small (< 20 mm long) disarticulated bones. The cluster measures approximately 5.2 cm in length, 3.1 cm in width, and 1.4 cm in thickness. The ...

Homo habilis was thought to be the first hominin to use stone tools for hunting and processing meat, but they might have been prey instead of predators. If H. habilis really had begun the shift ...