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To author Anjana Khatwa, rocks are “storykeepers of time.” She blends science and spirituality to explore the origin story of our world.

A newly identified crocodile relative from Egypt pushes back the origins of the marine-hunting dyrosaurids by millions of years. The fossil, Wadisuchus kassabi, shows a mix of primitive and advanced ...

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Gangotri National Park in Uttarkashi, India’s third largest and bordering China, has closed its gates for winter. This year, ...

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For decades, archaeologists believed that cats first started living alongside early farming communities in the Levant — covering parts of today’s Middle East and eastern Mediterranean — around 9,500 ...

Birds of a feather flock together.” You’ve heard this phrase hundreds, or maybe even thousands of times — but do you know ...

One of the most elegant theories about the origins of life on our planet is that it was kick-started by a delivery from outer ...

The South is home to iconic comfort food, but many dishes have really strange names. Find out about the historical origins ...

The arrival of modern humans in Australia around 60,000 years ago has long been shrouded in mystery and debate. Recent ...

In new research, an international team of researchers used high-resolution 3D imaging techniques, including microCT scanning, ...