Long before written history, early families moving across Eurasia kept dogs close as companions and helpers. A sweeping new study offers the clearest evidence yet that the history of dogs is ...

Scientists have recovered the oldest-known RNA, a molecule necessary for most biological functions, from a woolly mammoth ...

The prehistoric Jomon people of Japan had "unexpectedly low" levels of DNA from the Denisovans, our mysterious human ...

Northern Irish hip hop trio Kneecap have been making waves, not just as musicians, but as language activists who rap in both ...

Every mind-bending molecule in nature has an evolutionary origin; a defence against being eaten, a lure for pollinators, or ...

Not all cats with black and white fur look the same. In fact, there can even be a lot of differences visually between two ...

In the remote taiga near the Sea of Japan, Siberian tigers move like shadows through snow-covered landscapes, guardians of ...

Researchers are documenting more and longer-lasting wildfires in the Arctic, affecting Native peoples in Alaska and Canada.

Stone tools reveal that the First Americans followed a coastal route from East Asia, linking both sides of the Pacific during the Ice Age.

24 April 2025 - As the planet heats up and the push to decarbonise gathers pace, Indigenous Peoples – long among the world’s most effective environmental stewards – are once again being left behind, a ...

In 1990 President George H.W. Bush signed a resolution naming November Native American Heritage Month. The resolution was passed as a reminder that “Native American Indians have made an essential and ...