A major gap in South Korea's prehistoric record has been filled with the discovery of Onggwanoolithus aphaedoensis, the first ...

An Archaeopteryx fossil with soft tissue reveals flight features and offers fresh support for Darwin’s theory of evolution.

A broken tooth lodged deep in bone can outlast the animal that lost it. In two whale skulls from Belgium, those fragments ...

An ancient species has had experts scratching their heads about its unusual jaw shape. The salamander-like creature had a ...

The researchers who found the fossil named the new species after a beloved cartoon character ...

Tiny fossils from Hokkaido are revealing a surprisingly mobile ancient ocean during a warmer world. A team led by researchers ...

He finds fossil stromatolites scattered across an Alabama road cut and starts collecting the most promising pieces. The real payoff comes later, when he cuts them open and discovers interiors packed ...

Researchers have identified the long-mysterious Toronto “subway deer” as a previously unknown extinct deer related to the ...

Cute, green, and sporting two sprigs of hair on his head, a mischievous baby dinosaur named Dooly is one of the most beloved ...