Imagine the scene, around 3 million years ago in what is now east Africa. By the side of a river, an injured antelope keels ...

Tortoise shells are far more than tough protective armor—they are living parts of the tortoise’s skeleton fused directly ... [tortoise shells] [tortoise anatomy] [reptile adaptations ...

Studies on the cub compared its anatomy to a modern-day lion cub’s, leading researchers to believe the saber-toothed cat was around three weeks old ... DNA from the mummy and continue studying the ...

These tragic stories include infants and adults; their bodies were discovered in wooded areas, waterways, and on the sides of ...

Cats are beloved family members in tens of millions of households, but we know surprisingly little about their genes.

Researchers found a mummified saber-toothed cat in Russian permafrost ... to extract DNA from the mummy and continue studying the skeleton, tissues, and hair. “It’s a fantastic feeling ...

This valuable study characterises the activity of motor units from two of the three anatomical subdivisions ("heads") of the triceps muscle while mice walked on a treadmill at various speeds. Although ...

What’s believed to be Bach’s skeleton, photographed in 1895 by anatomist Wilhelm His. Andreas Otte examined the left hand, as too many bones are missing from the right hand. Using a photo of ...