This tiny bird sculpture was created 40,000 years ago by early humans in Europe who carved the key animals in their lives.

The discovery of a golden scaleless fish in China is helping scientists understand how animals evolved to live in caves.

DNA explains the enigma of the culture that painted swimmers and hippos in the middle of the desert thousands of years ago ...

Scientists have struck gold while searching for fish in a Chinese cave, having discovered a brand ... It’s thought to live exclusively in this area, although the researchers wrote in the study ...

Deep inside a labyrinthine cave in southwestern France, ancient humans who lived around 30,000 years ago carved horses, mammoths and rhinoceros into the walls, a fabulous prehistoric menagerie that ...

Some animals don’t get a second chance—but a few managed to claw their way back from the edge. These are species that faced real threats—habitat loss, hunting, pollution, disease—and for a while, it ...