It’s not always easy for the public to appreciate, he added, “until you start looking at a skeleton.” Emily Anthes is a science reporter, writing primarily about animal health and science.

MR. CLARK, of Cambridge, in NATURE of Oct. 31, remarks on the general absence of skeletons, especially those of the Felidæ, in museums, and states that, so far as he knows, no European museum ...

This can help us to understand the development, origin and evolution of creatures - and you might be surprised by what a bone can reveal about an animal. Skeletons are an absolute classic during ...

How have animal skeletons adapted over thousands of years of evolution? In this short film for primary schools Martin Hughes-Games looks at the skeletons of animals and humans and explains how and ...

Meet Horridus — one of the most complete Triceratops fossils ever discovered. Found in Montana, Horridus at Melbourne Museum in Australia in the new exhibit "Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs." The ...

And at the high-end, it shatters records of how large we thought the largest animal was on Earth. But scientists will need to find a more-complete skeleton before dethroning the blue whale.

A skeleton of a yet to be identified creature was found in a ceiling of a house in ... The owners of the ancestral house are open to surrender the skeletal remains of the mysterious animal to any ...