Scientists extract DNA from hair embedded in the Tsavo lions' jaws that reveals the species of prey they ate while they were ...

In 1898, two male lions terrorized an encampment of bridge builders on the Tsavo River in Kenya. The lions, which were ...

Ancient DNA confirms that the nineteenth-century carnivores hunted humans and a variety of wild game, including a surprising ...

Evolutionary molecular biologist Beth Shapiro on the hunt for ancient DNA and her groundbreaking de-extinction and ...

New DNA evidence will be presented by prosecutors in the case of Sandra Birchmore's death, a 23-year-old woman they believe ...

DNA analysis sheds new light on the fate of the men in Sir John Franklin’s doomed Arctic voyage to explore the Northwest ...

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For Richard Dawkins, the history of life is like a novel that never ends. Revisions can be dramatic.

A man from the Chicago suburbs is behind bars in Ford County after DNA evidence linked him to a Paxton sexual assault that ...

A team of scientists ventured into a Danish forest with an unusual mission: to "vacuum" animal DNA straight from the air.

Genetic analysis of cavity crud from two famed man-eating lions suggests the method could re-create diets of predators that lived thousands of years ago.

The demonic breeder has been condemned by the Scottish government and animal experts who say the dogs will be plagued with ...