It's lined with mucous and helps regulate pressure around the eardrum so that sound waves can be transferred. Ears can vary, so what's considered normal anatomy of the inner or outer ear in one person ...

The temporal bones are two bony structures that shape the sides and base of the skull (cranium). They are located to the side of (lateral to) the temporal lobes of the brain’s cerebral cortex. The ...

Paleontologists in Brazil unearthed a remarkably preserved fossil of a bird species named Navaornis hestiae, dating back 80 ...

A mummified ice age cub discovered in Siberia is exceptionally preserved, providing the first view of what sabre-toothed cats ...

A well-preserved skull fossil of a new bird species discovered in Brazil helps scientists understand the evolution of modern ...

Chris Carmack is done with people commenting on his kids' age gap and fired back at critics in a new social media post. The ...

The brains of today's birds facilitate a level of cognitive prowess and behavioral complexity rivaled only by mammals. But ...

In a new book, Chilean researcher Cristóbal Marín describes the exploitation and colonization suffered by the Fuegian ethnic ...

Every night, as I lay my head on my pillow, I pass my hand under my earlobe to smooth it out. It’s uncomfortable otherwise.

Researchers have found the exceptionally well-preserved remains of a partially mummified sabre-toothed tiger (pictured) in ...

In 2020, researchers in Russia uncovered a mummified carnivore cub frozen in the Siberian permafrost for nearly 37,000 years.