Our planet is several billion years old—a number so vast it’s almost impossible to truly comprehend. In all that time, ...

Two researchers snorkeling in a subterranean stream in Texas discovered fossils from the Late Pleistocene epoch, revealing ...

The fossil remains of a bird that lived approximately 120 million years ago have revealed how it died. Paleontologists at Chicago’s Field Museum have concluded that a cluster of stones lodged in the ...

Ice Age fossils discovered in an underwater cave in Texas reveal new details about prehistoric animals and ancient ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A microscopic magnetite fossil (left) discovered in sediment below the North Atlantic, seen using X-ray microscopy; the fossil?s ...

Thousands of years ago in a cave on Hispaniola, an unusual chain of events left behind a rare scientific treasure: bees ...

Paleontologists have announced the discovery of a new species of Spinosaurus — the meat-eating dinosaur that may have rivaled T. rex in size. The new species, called Spinosaurus mirabilis, lived 95 to ...

Researchers found a long-lost ice age ecosystem in Bender's Cave, Texas ...