The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

The books hail from Clairvaux Abbey, founded in 1115 by Cistercian monks in northern France, and its daughter monasteries. Some tomes are nearly 900 years old. Researchers had thought they were ...

How Can I Help?” is the latest book and call to action from native-plants champion Doug Tallamy. The University of Delaware ...

Ohio Thrift Store isn’t just a second-hand shop; it’s a 30,000-square-foot archaeological expedition where the artifacts of modern American life await rediscovery by savvy explorers with sharp eyes ...

D. T. Max on the startup reversing extinction. Plus: how Trump crushed the stock market; and Seth Rogen’s notes on Hollywood.

To do this, Berthet and her colleagues built a database of 700 bonobo calls and deciphered them using methods drawn from ...