A prehistoric sea monster never-before-known to man was hunting prey in North America 85 million years ago, fossils found decades ago in Canada reveal.

Thousands of fossils from the La Brea tar pits in California show no signs of mammals and birds evolving in response to ...

Fossil tracks from Australia reveal reptiles appeared 40 million years earlier than thought. The origin of reptiles on Earth may be up to 40 million years earlier than previously believed, based on ...

The fossils of ancient salamander-like creatures in Scotland are among the most well-preserved examples of early stem tetrapods -- some of the first animals to make the transition from water to land.

Spring in the Arctic brings forth a plethora of peeps and downy hatchlings as millions of birds gather to raise their young.

The Chicago Archaeopteryx provides rare 3D insights into skull evolution, soft tissue structure, and the first evidence of ...

Hathaway in recognition of its internationally significant collection of fossils from the Pliocene era, three to four million years ago. "The fossil exploration events will be a fun way for kids ...

A 47-million-year-old cicada fossil from Germany’s Messel Pit could teach us about the evolution of insect communication.

Molecular evidence from a 2-million-year-old southern African hominid species indicates sex and genetic differences in P. robustus.

May 9, 2025 — The Arctic landscape during the Cretaceous Period may have been dominated ... study is reshaping how scientists date dinosaur fossils in Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park (DPP).