How and when domestic cats arrived in China has been a mystery. A new analysis of cat DNA suggests traders and diplomats ...

Doing research on the colours of ancient animals can be a game of waiting and luck, according to D'Alba. The paper relied on six fossil specimens found in China, which has a few areas of the ...

Extremely rare fossil of an ancient scorpion unearthed at China's Jehol Biota. The scorpion would've been a key species in the Cretaceous ecosystem, scientists say.

In ancient China, although Taoist empirical mysticism ... the magnetic compass and efficient animal harness, which changed the course of civilization, were made in China, modern science and ...

This year, the National Museum has about 200 objects on display, from archaic bronzes, jade, coins, and gold and silverware, ...

BEIJING -- Researchers have found an ancient scorpion fossil dating back approximately 125 million years in Northeast China's Liaoning ... predator of many small animals, and could even hunt ...