The frozen cub was about 3 weeks old with brown fur and broad paws for walking on snow. The first of its kind study showed ...

Scientists believe individuals of the most recently discovered hominin group (the Denisovans) that interbred with modern day ...

Scientists believe individuals of the most recently discovered 'hominin' group (the Denisovans) that interbred with modern day humans passed on some of their genes via multiple, distinct interbreeding ...

The cub's mummified remains, including its head, front arms and paws, and part of its chest, were found well-preserved in ...

The tree of life is often more like a vine that snakes back on itself, with tendrils briefly embracing before they reach for ...

Amidst the permafrost in Yakutia, Russia, researchers uncovered a mummified saber-tooth cat cub (Homotherium latidens). The well-preserved mummy, still covered in fur, is a first-of-its-kind discovery ...

Scientists who have sequenced DNA from a boy in Siberia say Native Americans share genetic material with Middle Easterners ...

A mummified ice age cub from Siberia is the first known mummy of a saber-toothed cat, and its discovery is generating ripples ...

A new scientific study announced that a 35,000-year-old mummified saber-toothed cub was discovered northeast of Yakutia, ...

The kitten, which was found in Russia's northeastern Sakha Republic, still had fur and whiskers when it was discovered.