The fossil record has given us another new prehistoric species, named Eosphorosuchus lacrimosa (from the Greek ...

Hundreds of rare fossils just out in the open must have been a dream come true for this paleontologist.

With a wetsuit and goggles, paleontologist John Moretti searches for fossils in the stream that flows through Bender's Cave ...

A rare fossil discovery is shedding light on the “missing years” of early sponge evolution. Scientists found a ...

Thousands of years ago, an owl’s messy leftovers became prime real estate for some very determined bees. Deep inside a cave ...

Homo erectus may have deliberately selected rocks embedded with fossils and crystals to craft their hand axes.

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

Fossils in China show that complex animals existed before the Cambrian explosion, changing our understanding of how life ...

Palaeontologists have used an Ice Age fossil to reveal extinct giant echidnas roamed south-eastern Australia during the ...

Scientists discovered a giant echidna fossil in Australia that shows these animals lived across a wider area during the Ice ...

Dinosaurs are dominating this summer’s headlines. The Hollywood blockbuster Jurassic World Rebirth is powering through the global box office with $718.4 million earned worldwide as of Sunday, while ...