Scientists have found new evidence for how our fossil human relatives in South Africa may have used their hands.

A report in the journal Nature estimates that the amniote tracks date to between 350 million and 359 million years ago.

After 46 years, the elusive Boosmansbos long-tailed forest shrew has been rediscovered in the Western Cape, thanks to the ...

First described in 1979 by scientist Nico Dippenaar, the shrew was recognised as a unique subspecies, geographically isolated ...

For parasitologists, the answer is simple. Neatly housed in each of the myriad segments of a giant T. solium tapeworm are ...