A toucan was euthanized last Friday after just over a year of medical care at the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance.

New fossil evidence suggests echidnas evolved from a water-dwelling ancestor, not a land-based one. The bone structure ...

An archaeological site that used to be a garbage dump has revealed the extraordinarily preserved mummy of an elite woman from ...

While excavating the ancient fishing village of Áspero in western Peru, archaeologists uncovered a grave from the Caral ...

Despite its advanced urban planning and impressive architecture, Caral left no evidence of warfare ... gourds, baskets, and a toucan’s beak – objects that suggest the woman held a high social position ...

Archaeologists in Peru said Thursday they found the 5,000-year-old remains of a noblewoman at the sacred city of Caral, revealing the important role played by women in the oldest center of ...

gourds and a toucan's beak. Palomino said the finding showed that "not only men had an important association in this civilization, but this was also complementary with that of women." Though ...

Archaeologists in Peru said Thursday they found the 5,000-year-old remains of a noblewoman at the sacred city of Caral, ...

The woman's funerary trousseau, which was presented to reporters at the culture ministry, included a toucan's beak, a stone bowl and a straw basket. Preliminary analyses indicate that the remains ...

Alongside the woman, archaeologists found a funerary collection of small objects, including a toucan beak, a stone bowl, and a straw basket, which were displayed Thursday at the Ministry of Culture’s ...

Macaws are colorful birds that belong to the parrot family. The woman's funerary trousseau, which was presented to reporters at the culture ministry, included a toucan's beak, a stone bowl and a straw ...