Our primate ancestors may have originated in Europe or North America
It was thought that the ancestor we share with lemurs, monkeys and apes evolved in Asia, but fossil analysis suggests this may not have been the case
Stunning fossils show pterosaurs had primitive feathers like dinosaurs
When dinosaurs ruled the land, pterosaurs occupied the skies. Now we know they had feathers, suggesting plumage has a much deeper history than we had thought
The secret site in England where beavers control the landscape
Two beavers were released at a secret location in Devon, UK in 2011. Now they've completely transformed the landscape including improving flood management in the area
The secret site in England where beavers control the landscape
Two beavers were released at a secret location in Devon, UK in 2011. Now they've completely transformed the landscape including improving flood management in the area
Coal power emissions in the US are even higher than we thought
The carbon emissions from lugging coal around can be much higher than thought - up to a third as much as is emitted when the stuff is burned
Coal power emissions in the US are even higher than we thought
The carbon emissions from lugging coal around can be much higher than thought - up to a third as much as is emitted when the stuff is burned
Coal power emissions in the US are even higher than we thought
The carbon emissions from lugging coal around can be much higher than thought - up to a third as much as is emitted when the stuff is burned
Breathing in moon dust could release toxins in astronauts’ lungs
We already knew that lunar dust is highly abrasive, but now it seems minerals in the dust can easily react with human cells and release large amount of toxins
Breathing in moon dust could release toxins in astronauts’ lungs
We already knew that lunar dust is highly abrasive, but now it seems minerals in the dust can easily react with human cells and release large amount of toxins
Breathing in moon dust could release toxins in astronauts’ lungs
We already knew that lunar dust is highly abrasive, but now it seems minerals in the dust can easily react with human cells and release large amount of toxins