Nasty, brutish – but not necessarily short. Here’s how archaeologists know plenty of people didn’t die young.

Researchers have newly described three extremely rare species of toad that leapfrog over the egg-to-tadpole stage and give birth to toadlets.

According to Israel Police, missile shrapnel fell in an industrial site in the Negev region, with Israeli media reporting no hazardous leaks. Sirens sounded across Israel throughout Friday night, with reported falls in central and southern Israel causing no casualties.