As the Madre de Dios River flows through Peru toward the Amazon, it eats away at the landscape, slowly turning rock into mud.

Tucked away at Broad Street, north of East Campus, is a museum holding a new exhibit of fossils designed to teach us about how lemurs and humans evolved. The small Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural ...

Bastetodon, a leopard-like apex predator, probably dined on early forms of primates, hippos, and elephants.

“The Fayum is one of the most important fossil areas in Africa,” Matt Borths, a study co-author and Curator of Fossils at the ...

The remains of the fierce apex predator that once roamed earth – with jaws strong enough to crush early hippos and early ...

There are more than 20 species of mouse lemurs, and several have been identified only in recent years. This is a rarity in primate research, and illustrates just how much remains to be known about ...