After comparing shapes, depths, and pressure patterns, this study found that two different hominin species left footprints in ...

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If we do not find common ground, then the ground of being on which we depend will dissolve.

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Keoladeo National Park in Rajasthan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This wetland sanctuary attracts over 370 bird species ...

The Sacramento Zoo is celebrating the first okapi birth in its nearly 100-year history. The zoo announced on Oct. 13 that a ...

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Scientists debate whether current extinction rates mark a planet-wide crisis or reflect a more nuanced reality, highlighting ...

Under the 'natural origins' hypothesis, backed by the World Health Organization (WHO), scientists argue that the Covid virus ...

Humans possess incredible analytical capabilities, but we also remain uniquely vulnerable to distraction. Is this why we seem ...

Lead exposure sounds like a modern problem, at least if you define “modern” the way a paleoanthropologist might: a time that ...