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A team of researchers from the University of Cape Town (South Africa) and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary ...

Ancient DNA has provided spectacular insights into human history, particularly in Europe and Asia, where researchers have reconstructed the genomes of thousands of people. However, fewer than two ...

The oldest Grey Seal "living in human care" is celebrating a remarkable 50th birthday. The seal named Sheba has lived at the ...

Sheba has lived at the Cornish Seal Sanctuary for most of her life after she was rescued as an injured pup in 1974. | ITV ...

Sept. 16 (UPI) -- The oldest person alive was honored on Japan's Respect for the Aged Day. Tomiko Itooka, now 116 years old, ...

Earlier this week, a cat named Rosie, who could have been the world’s oldest feline, passed away at the age of 33. The feline ...

Sept. 16 (UPI) --The oldest person alive was honored on Japan's Respect for the Aged Day. Tomiko Itooka, now 116 years old, became the world's eldest living resident after Maria Branyas Morera died.

Rosie, a fluffy tortoise-shell, will celebrate her 32nd birthday on June 1 with proud owner Lila Brissett, 72, who took her ...