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A Maya carving has helped an international team of researchers to re-sync the European and Maya calendars and helps show that climate change played a role in the civilization’s collapse.

The collagen fingerprint preserved in a leg bone from Canada’s High Arctic has been connected to a giant camel that lived there roughly three-and-a-half million years ago.

The first branch from the tree of life has been placed online by an international team of researchers and used to describe the mother to them all

A prehistoric riverbed has belched the fossil remains of a new creature that an international team of researchers say, shows dinosaurs may have started walking into the fossil record, as much as 15 million years earlier than previously thought.

Science Fare Media’s Managing Editor, Lee Flohr, went one-on-one with Sir John Gurdon, to talk about the science that got the two researchers summoned to Stockholm.

Known to the locals as a lesula, the medium-sized, slender monkey has a blonde, grizzled mane and joins a genus of vibrantly coloured monkeys more commonly known as the guenons.

A team of Japanese researchers have identified the pigments that give dragonflies their scarlet hue.

A near complete fossil of a new juvenile megalosaur has been unearthed in southern Germany – the most complete predatory fossil ever found in Europe. Extensively covered in feathers and soft tissue, it’s even been declared a cultural object of national importance.

A team of researchers from the United States and Singapore have analyzed the indo-pacific crustacean’s hammer-like club, to figure out what allows them to deliver such devastating blows without suffering catastrophic consequences.

From just four teeth, an international team of researchers have identified a new species of anthropoid primate – the ancestors of humans, apes and monkeys – that’s approximately 37-million years old. Weighing barely 100 grams – about as much as a small stick of butter – Afrasia djijidae may help …