According to new research humans aren't the only species to experience apprehensions about midlife.
Jon Rowe snapped two mysterious shapes in the water while he was photographing a rainbow.
A series of tapes by John F Kennedy's wife recorded months after his death are to soon be broadcast.
An anthropologist has claimed that humans didn't evolve from apes - instead apes evolved from humans.
Scientists are demanding new rules to prevent experiments to give lab animals human-like attributes.
US authorities have been left baffled after a prison inmate escaped by squeezing through the bars.
A 29-million-year-old skull has indicated that apes and Old World monkeys diverged far later than thought.
A new species of hominid thought to bridge the gap between prehistoric and modern humans has been found.
These tree-like shapes aren't actually trees at all but sand dunes coated in a thin layer of frozen carbon dioxide.
A fossil of the 50-million-year-old Algeripithecus long believed to be the strongest evidence that apes and humans origi...
NASA has been widely criticised for erasing and re-using the tapes containing the original recordings of the first manne...
A new branch of archaeology has been established to better understand human evolution by studying the material culture o...
An ancient fossil species over 11.9 million years old has been discovered in Spain. The species has an unusually flat an...
For the first time an orangutan has been photographed in Borneo gripping a riverside tree while using a spear to hunt fi...
Scientists have used recordings of modern day apes being tickled in order to trace the origins of laughter back over 10 ...
New research conducted at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago suggests that gorillas could be the smartest apes in the world. Th...
Mystery continues to surround the discovery of unusual elongated skulls of the ancients - how did these anomalous skull ...
Researchers have proposed that the act of cooking could have been what gave humans an evolutionary edge over apes....
A new study has shown that apes and monkeys possess a rudimentary sense of right or wrong, can judge fairness and are ev...