Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In prehistoric communities across what is now northeastern Europe ...

When piecing together the cultural practices of ancient humans, traditional archaeologists rely on clues from artifacts such as tools, bones, and pottery. Experimental archaeologists, however, go a ...

When you consider animals that have a lot of teeth, sharks are likely to be the first ones that come to mind, since they can ...

The teeth of the Komodo dragon are a sight to behold. Triangular, curved, and armed with a serrated edge similar to a steak knife, they are perfectly adapted to cut into the flesh of their prey. Now, ...

Baleen whales don’t have teeth. Instead, they use baleen, a filtering system that lets the largest animals on Earth feed on ...

This critically endangered animal, known for its long, thin snout with a bulbous growth at the end, split off from other crocodilian species 40 million years ago. Babirusas are believed to have ...

And there's a good chance that most of those teeth — pulled by wildlife agencies, hunters and biologists at game check stations or through live-trapping programs (they pull the smallest, ...

Babirusas are believed to have diverged from their pig ancestors between 26 million and 12 million years ago after getting isolated on Sulawesi when sea levels rose at the end of the last ice age.