A rare 520-million-year-old fossil with its internal organs still intact has been found. The fossilized sample — a tiny larva ...

A foot fossil found in Ethiopia belonged to an ancient human. The finding could knock one of the most famous names in human ...

A remarkable fossilized larva has been discovered by scientists with its brain and guts still intact. The fossilized creature ...

High school teacher Ashley Allen’s discovery of 300-million-year-old fossils in an Alabama coal mine turned him into a modern ...

With the help of newly identified bones, an enigmatic 3.4-million-year-old hominin foot found in 2009, is assigned to a ...

A new study of ancient fossils found that millions of years ago these creatures grew to more than a whopping 5 metres in length.

For millions of years, the land we now call the United States has been home to towering prehistoric beasts, strange sea creatures, and lush ancient forests that no longer exist. Evidence of this ...

The discovery of Australia’s oldest known crocodile eggshells is giving UNSW scientists new insight into the animals and ecosystems that existed millions of years ago, long before Australia separated ...

Those who know a lot about fossils are likely already familiar with the Mazon Creek fossil just outside Chicago. Those who don't know a lot about fossils and the Mazon Creek site? They soon will, ...

They observed that the structure of tiny magnetic fields generated by the rotating electrons indicates that the organisms ...

A University of Cambridge-led team has analyzed giant anaconda fossils from South America to deduce that these tropical ...

When the remains of prehistoric creatures were discovered in Europe and the United States, it opened up a vociferous debate on the nature of time and the purpose of science. A lithograph illustrating ...