The Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium will soon debut a new Ice Age exhibit. The temporary exhibit, "Ice Age: Frozen in Time," runs ...

The tool we've identified is called a Quina scraper. This type of stone tool is well known from archaeological sites in ...

This tiny bird sculpture was created 40,000 years ago by early humans in Europe who carved the key animals in their lives.

A 444-million-year-old fossil named "Sue" preserves internal organs of Keurbos susanae, raising questions about arthropod ...

The northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita) is an extravagant waterbird adapted to forage in dry, open habitats, and is ...

The mountain pygmy possum, a tiny nocturnal marsupial, was once known only from Ice Age fossils. Today, we know where its ...

A team from the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW) has revived algae that lay dormant in Baltic Sea sediment for nearly 7,000 years.

Ten thousand years before humans developed agriculture or built the first cities in Mesopotamia, Ancient Native Americans ...

In her survey, Berners reports that it was widely known that in Cumbria some 34 men, ten women and 16 children had been killed by a huge, pike-headed fish, the “dregpike”. Allegedly almost three-times ...

There's about three or four ankylosaurs that are preserved in a way that you could say are mummies,” Dr Susannah Maidment ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of at least five woolly mammoths at a site in Austria. The remains suggest that ...

"The remains are highly evocative because they enable us to make almost face-to-face connection with animals that are tens of ...