In the first of a new series, curator Dr Neil Adams shares the stories and science of the fossil mammal collection.

This hippo may be hungry to get its first taste of space, but the Neutron rocket it will top may take longer to reach the pad. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered a surprising 1,400-year-old skull in an ancient village in Mexico — unusual for both its flat top and cube-like shape. Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and ...

These 3D-printed skulls are made with PLA (Polylactic acid) filament. Shawn Sanchez and Dan Smith. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs ...

The Department of Anthropology started the semester with a rare and exciting addition to the lab collection. On the first day of classes, students gathered around a massive crate that had arrived ...

David "Skull" Schulman was 81 when he was murdered. Country music star Tanya Tucker sang to Skull at his bedside. 17-year-old James Caveye was convicted of murder, and has been in prison ever since. I ...

Hannah the Hippo, born Nov. 22, 1973 celebrated her special day at the San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center Hannah the hippo will become the world's oldest known living pygmy hippopotamus ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Mahali, the Denver Zoo’s beloved Nile hippopotamus, will stay in the Mile High City a little longer than expected. Zoo officials in July announced that the ...

These skulls, though, are only the latest in a decades-long trend that, according to United States Patent and Trademark Office records, saw the rate of skulls and skeletons in American logos increase ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — One of John Ball Zoo’s newest residents is making a splash during his public debut. Hugo, the nearly two-month-old pygmy hippo calf, had his first members-only preview on Monday, ...