Researchers have identified 12 ancestral plant species from an early Eocene fossil assemblage in Tasmania that once formed ...

Millions of years ago, Los Angeles was underwater. In fact, the land where the city lies today was submerged for most of its ...

A long a stretch of England’s southern shoreline, gangs of small children roam the beaches wielding hammers and searching for ...

San Pedro High School discovered a deposit of marine fossils on campus in 2022 and began collaborating with local ...

A study of a bizarre prehistoric bird's fossilized remains has uncovered fascinating new details regarding its behavior. Living around 120 million years ago, the species, Longipteryx chaoyangensis, is ...

Julien Benoit, the paper’s author, explains to Popular Science that the painting is thus doubly significant: “First for the ...

Neanderthal remains recently discovered in a cave in France support well-known theory of why the Neanderthals became extinct, researchers behind a new study say.

Among the finds are over 90 fossils, including teeth from a relative of Tyrannosaurus rex, teeth from a relative of ...

Gold miners are finding fossils and mummified animals from the Ice Age. Now paleontologists have an ancient wolf pup, a baby ...

The fossilized remains of a Neanderthal discovered in a cave in southern France shed fresh light on why the ancient humans may have disappeared 40,000 years ago.

For decades it was believed Australia's native dingoes originally migrated from Thailand or India. A new study challenges ...

To date, 88 distinct dinosaur species have been found in Alberta. This rich fossil record is largely due to the province's ...