Fast-forward to the 21st century, and thanks to the wonders of genetic research, we’re now closer than ever to pinpointing ...

A pair of landmark studies, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, has finally identified the originators of the ...

The winners of the Travel Photographer Of The Year contest are a gorgeous visual journey through our changing planet and its ...

New genetic evidence traces the roots of English, Sanskrit, and hundreds of other languages to a group of hunter-gatherers in ...

Ancient DNA analysis reveals that sheep were domesticated over 11,000 years ago in the Fertile Crescent. By 8,000 years ago, ...

The brains of people diagnosed with dementia had the most ... This couple fell in love and moved to the steppe. Now, with ...

Buyanaa and Yuk fell in love and moved to the steppe. Documenting their life on social media as the Mongolian Nomad Family ...

Sheep shaped human history for 12,000 years. Scientists traced their migration, domestication, and genetic evolution.

Researchers in Palm Desert and Mongolia are sharing conservation strategies to protect landscapes and the communities that ...

However, this separation did not last as people translocated sheep from eastern populations to the west ... Consequently, by the Bronze Age, herds had about half their ancestry from a source in the ...

Sheep have been intertwined with human livelihoods for over 11,000 years. As well as meat, their domestication led to humans ...

Winner of the best single image in Wildlife and Nature was Joshua Holoko from Australia, who snapped this amazing image of a Pallas cat in the Steppe region of Eastern Mongolia. Lying in the snow and ...