The story of primates is a tale of incredible variety and ancient roots, told through the lens of science, DNA, and time itself. These creatures, ranging from massive gorillas to tiny mouse lemurs, ...

The evolutionary journey from primitive plesiadapiforms to early primates during the Paleocene and Eocene epochs represents a critical chapter in mammalian history. Fossil records from these periods ...

Twins have been rare in human history and for that reason can seem special. Many cultures associate twins with health and ...

Matthew Robert Borths receives funding from the United States National Science Foundation and the Institute for Museum and Library Services. Carolina Loch and Ian Towle do not work for, consult, own ...

Twins are pretty rare, accounting for just 3% of births in the U.S. these days. But new research shows that for primates 60 million years ago, giving birth to twins was the norm. When you purchase ...