Paleontologists have been arguing whether modern birds developed before or after the infamous asteroid for decades. Now, a ...

Researchers Stunned as New Fossil Discovery Pushes the Date of Presence of Hominins by Half a Million Years A new study ...

In a study published in January, researchers confirmed the preservation of original organic molecules in Mesozoic dinosaur ...

With serpentine necks, flippers and a mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, plesiosaurs have captured imaginations since ...

How far would leaf-eating insects go to dine on their favorite food? Perhaps the other side of the world, according to ...

Dinosaurs had sex. Fossil nests and eggs, as well as the ways today’s birds and crocodiles reproduce, leave no doubt on that ...

Nearly 1,000 people sent comments to the group in charge of regulating Georgia’s energy. About 90% wanted change. About 44% ...

Christopher Bae, a professor in the department of anthropology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa who was based in Beijing for many years, is among scientists revisiting these puzzling fossils with ...

The 20,000-year-old fossilized bones of "Ushikawa Man," thought to be some of Japan's most ancient human fossils, are not what scientists believed they were, new research finds. Instead ...

The work could have implications for how aquatic species respond to our ... Discovery of 'Punk' and 'Emo' Fossils Challenges Our Understanding of Ancient Molluscs Jan. 8, 2025 — Researchers have ...

The ratios of strontium isotopes in fossil shark teeth can be used to better understand how coastal environments evolved in ...

For many years, scientists believed that organic molecules could not survive in fossils, as the fossilization process was ...