The new deer has been called Santuccimeryx, meaning “Santucci’s ruminant." A new genus of tiny, hornless deer that lived in South Dakota during the Oligocene Epoch approximately 32 million years ago ...

American jazz bassist. He plays both electric bass guitar and upright bass and currently plays in the Saturday Night Live Band. Genus has performed as a session musician and sideman throughout his ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

Homo is the genus that includes modern humans and their close relatives. The genus is estimated to be between 1.5 and 2.5 million years old. All species except Homo sapiens are extinct. Homo ...

For centuries, biologists have used taxonomy to sort living things into groups based on appearance, behavior and other perceptions of identity. They have christened plants and animals with binomials ...

The name of a new species of fossil billfish honors a world-leading paleontologist who inspired generations of young researchers. Although fungi of the genus Piloderma are common, scientists have now ...

Evolutionary identity of 2.8-million-year-old fossil still in question Researchers have discovered what they regard as the oldest known fossil from the human genus, Homo. But questions about the ...