If you've ever wondered what a cat that lived in Egypt more than 2,000 years ago looked like, scientists are now finally able to provide a particularly detailed image.

More than 200 animals of 19 different species march across the handle of this knife, which was crafted from flint and elephant ivory, sometime between 3300 and 3100 B.C.E., during Egypt's ...

Now, a team of ecologists has scrutinized the same resources for evidence of which types of wildlife lived in Egypt at various points in its history—and concluded that the number of large mammal ...

In fact, the earliest kings of Egypt, those who ruled nearly 5,000 years ago, chose to be buried at Abydos.Ancient Egyptians believed that the god of the underworld, Osiris, was buried there as ...

The Australian live animal trade to Egypt is to resume, despite a history of cruel treatment of sheep and cattle. The trade was suspended after an animal rights group released a series of videos ...

The now-extinct animals that were in the middle of that transition from land-based to sea-based animals are called Protocetidae. Reporting in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B , scientists ...

If you took a cruise along the northern stretch of the Nile some 6,000 years ago, you wouldn't have seen any pyramids, but you might have spotted a giraffe or an elephant taking a drink at the bank of ...