Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a ...

What do you do when a brown bear has dental problems? In the case of Duluth, Minnesota's Lake Superior Zoo, you create a record-breaking dental crown. The beloved zoo shared on social media that Dr.

In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound—formed by bat excrement—and sinks its teeth into a ...

Prehistoric people used a culinary method similar to modern slow cooking to extract animal teeth for jewellery, archaeologists have found. Researchers from the University of York and University of ...

Crocodiles are probably not the first animals that come to mind when you think of the word “cute.” However, we think we can ...

For me, the most fascinating part is the fact that such a group of animals managed to adapt to different habitats, which ...

Scientists recently found an example of evolution in real time, tucked away in the collection drawers of the Field Museum in ...

Synodus autumnus, or the autumn lizardfish (Iroha-eso in Japanese), derives its name from its warm-toned coloration, ...

While all types of ancient remains are valuable to science, teeth— protected by enamel, the hardest substance in the body—are ...

In prehistoric communities across what is now northeastern Europe, decorative ornaments with animal teeth were a regular ...

See the best animal photos of 2018. Get up close to a shark feeding frenzy and meat-eating bats in these amazing pictures selected by National Geographic editors. By Natasha Daly.

Yet hidden within this glorious maelstrom of marks were brick-like shapes representing teeth; Jones is fascinated by mouths and the dentures that, literally and metaphorically, guard these entry ...