Rocks gathered along the Colorado River contained evidence of a bustling community of animals in an ancient sea.

The discovery, in a bizarre animal not closely related to birds, could change how scientists think about the origin of ...

Ancient lungfish jaws tell a complex evolutionary story. New 3D analysis uncovers surprising feeding adaptations. Ancient ...

In an incredible twist of fate, a retired chicken farmer unearthed a 240-million-year-old amphibian fossil in a pile of rocks ...

New clues from ancient seas are reshaping what we know about mass extinction and the future of our oceans. In a recent ...

The 311-gram space rock was discovered in 2023 and is known as the Northwest Africa 16286 meteorite — and based on the decay ...

A 259-million-year-old fossil skull of Yinshanosaurus angustus has been found, filling a key evolutionary gap in ...

Paleontologists have found fossilized remains of a giant possum-like mammal that lived 60 million years ago.

Around 200 million years ago, we see the emergence of Pangaea, the supercontinent associated with the age of dinosaurs that was created approximately 335 million years ago.

Research data suggests humans may have nearly gone extinct almost 1 million years ago, but scientists aren't sure why.

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