A ground-breaking discovery in Victoria has changes how scientists think life may have developed on Earth. A build and a winemaker stumbled across a fossilised rock near Mansfield, and scientists ...

For years, scientists could not figure out what creature that a fossil stored at the Florida Museum of Natural History […] ...

Fossilized claw tracks discovered in Australia show that the animal group that includes reptiles, mammals and birds formed ...

Fossil tracks found in Australia push the origin of reptiles back by 40 million years, altering the timeline of tetrapod ...

A Chicago fossil of Archaeopteryx uncovers unknown features, supporting theories of bird evolution from dinosaurs and highlighting its unique flight adaptations.

The origin of reptiles on Earth has been shown to be up to 40 million years earlier than previously thought -- thanks to ...

Scientists in Australia have identified the oldest known fossil footprints of a reptile-like animal on a slab of sandstone ...

A new analysis of a pigeon-sized Archaeopteryx fossil in the collection of the Field Museum in Chicago is revealing an array ...

Scientists in Australia have identified the earliest known fossil footprints of a reptile-like animal on a slab of sandstone ...

In other words, the appearance of reptiles—and by extension, the evolutionary branch that leads to humankind—gets pushed back ...

Embedded in the slab’s fine sandstone are delicate imprints: long toes ending in sharp claws, left by an animal that trotted ...