Stone tools unearthed in China's Yunnan province suggest Neanderthals or another ancient human species adapted to harsh ...

The study also provides a new approach to solving one of the biggest enduring scientific mysteries: when did plate tectonics ...

Churchgoers who think their religious leaders don’t believe humans are driving climate change are less likely to discuss it ...

On 23 February, palaeontologists from several countries revealed the existence of a 240 million-year-old marine reptile in the journal Earth And Environment. The major discovery took place in the ...

What has two fingers per hand and just got discovered by an international research team in Mongolia? This guy: Duonychus tsogtbaatari. A new species of therizinosaurus has been discovered in Mongolia.

Fossils from China’s Turpan-Hami Basin reveal it was a rare land refuge during the end-Permian extinction, with fast ...

During the construction of a pipeline in the Gobi Desert of southern Mongolia, a very old fossil was found that has allowed ...

Anatolia, the western part of modern-day Turkey that sits at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, is a fossil-rich ...

While researchers knew the 1.5-meter-long (about 5-foot-long) slab was around 200 million years old and home to an abundance of visible dinosaur footprints, the significance of the fossil remained ...

Experts and former employees say the Trump administration’s moves to fire key scientists at the Environmental Protection ...

Some of the earliest species were just a few millimetres in size and form fossils that look like a tiny bunch of grapes. Over a period of millions of years they evolved larger species, and by the ...