“Ancient DNA has produced a revolution in our understanding of recent human origins,” said Daniel Green, field program ...

Proteins degrade over time, making their history hard to study. But new research has uncovered ancient proteins in the enamel ...

Environment Animals Wildlife Stone Age humans extracted animal teeth with flames, blades, and fleshy stews Archaeologists put seven methods to the test. By Laura Baisas Published Jun 24, 2025 1:25 ...

A pioneering study in experimental archaeology has revealed the techniques used by prehistoric communities in north-eastern Europe to extract animal teeth for crafting personal ornaments ...

Prehistoric people used a culinary method, similar to slow cooking today, to carefully extract animal teeth to use in decorative crafts, such as pendant-making, archaeologists have shown.

The Wolverine, often overshadowed by lions and tigers, is one of the most ferocious and fearless predators on Earth. Despite its small size, this animal takes on wolves, bears, and even deer with ...

Wolverine at the Helsinki Zoo. Image via Uusijani, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons The Nile crocodile and Wolverine couldn’t seem more different at first glance. One is an aquatic reptile, a fierce ...

A trail camera in Canada's Yukon caught a rare sight: a wolverine hopping over a log with a large egg carefully held in its teeth. This clip might seem like a quirky wildlife moment. But it's a small ...

While we often imagine large predators or grazing animals when thinking of creatures with many teeth, one tiny, slow-moving being outshines them all. This unheralded creature boasts a staggering ...

Sensory features on the armored exoskeletons of ancient fish may be the reason why humans have teeth that are sensitive to cold and other extremes.