"The fact that we can't [determine whether it's wolf or dog] might suggest that it's from a population that was ancestral to ...

A collection of mummified animals that the scholars brought back from Egypt seemed to hold the key to the question of species transformation. Naturalists Georges Cuvier and Jean-Baptiste Lamarck ...

The many thousands of mummified animals that turned up at sacred sites throughout Egypt were just things to be cleared away to get at the good stuff. Few people studied them, and their importance ...

The presence of a single mummified fetus in a rabbit seemed unusual ... that are normal for such animals. No matter what the clinical complaint or presentation is, a thorough systemic examination ...

Ancient Egyptians mummified baboons for religious purposes, but new research reveals they were likely raised in captivity under poor conditions. By studying baboon remains from sites like Gabbanat ...

The archaeologists used CT scans to analyze the size and shape of the mummified animals' bones, according to the Ministry of Antiquities Facebook page, but the identity of the other wildcats ...

Scanning Ancient Animal Mummies A collection of ancient Egyptian animal mummies from the Brooklyn Museum is subjected to the powerful X-rays of a CT scanner in order to peer through the centuries-old ...

The mummified animals at Saqqara are not limited to canines. “There are cat and mongoose remains in the deposit,” explained Ikram. “We are trying to understand how this fits religiously with ...