The Julurens — or “big head” people — are twisting scientists’ long-accepted understanding of human evolution.

Scientists suggest a "large-headed" group of extinct humans once lived around the same time as homo sapiens more than 100,000 ...

Paleoanthropologist Xiujie Wu from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and anthropologist Christopher Bae from the ...

Could another group of ancient humans have lived alongside Homo sapiens? A new study suggests that they did, and scientists ...

You have no doubt seen a human skull at some point and probably one belonging to our hominin cousins, neanderthals. However, another species of ancient human is said to have been discovered in east ...

Animal lovers and activists from across India have started raising their voices against the world’s largest animal sacrifice festival in Nepal in which thousands of animals, including goats and ...

Shoppers in Downtown Crossing will see new signs of holiday cheer this season: 16-foot-tall animal-headed nutcracker figures that light up at night. The Downtown Boston Alliance, a business group ...

During a heart-pounding video, the shark sneaks up behind the diver, grabs him by the head and shakes him around at a dive site in the holiday hotspot. Miraculously the diver managed to escape ...

Orcas off the coast of Washington State are balancing dead fish on their heads like it's the 1980s, but researchers still aren't sure why they do it. This is the first time they've donned the ...

Suddenly, the nest explodes and both birds are knocked unconscious. The San Francisco Animal Control and Welfare Commission released a report with a list of complaints, including rundown exhibits ...

And with the only true barometer of individual performance on the other side of the garage, race head-to-head records are a crucial way in which drivers are measured against each other alongside ...