A vertebra of a polar bear excavated from the sediments at the Arne Qvamgrotta cave in Norway (Trond Klungseth Lodoen/Bournemouth University/PA) The remains of 46 types of mammals, fish and birds, ...

The remains of animals dating back more than 10,000 years have been found in a cave in northern Norway providing the oldest example of an animal community living in the European Arctic region.

A great deal of our research is carried out without involving animals. In certain areas, however, animal research remains essential if we are to understand, prevent and cure cancer. Cancer Research UK ...

Prehistoric carvings of animals have been discovered in Scotland for the first time. Thought to be up to 5,000 years old, dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, they depict two male red deer ...

A completely new order of marine sponges has been found by researchers at the Museum of Evolution, Uppsala University. The sponge order, named Vilesida, produces substances that could be used in drug ...

The remains of 46 types of mammals, fish and birds, dating back more than 10,000 years have been found in a cave in northern Norway providing the oldest example of an animal community living in the ...