Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t ...

Paleontologists are marveling over a unique fossil of a specimen that pre-dated the dinosaurs, according to new research.

Researchers reveal Prototaxites, a giant Devonian fossil, was not a fungus or plant but a unique extinct lineage.

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

Fossilized fish found in Australia are so well preserved that paleontologists can see what the creatures ate for their last ...

The community was unknowingly walking the collection of Early Jurassic period fossils every day, until Romilio’s work defining dinosaur tracks was made public via a nearby Mount Morgan project.

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The newly identified dinosaur may have been about the size of a pony, and was at least eight years old when it died, according to the researchers. The fossil was first recorded by paleontologists ...

The fossils recovered in the area are from about 200 million years ago, in the early Jurassic period, when the land used to be covered by a body of water known as Lake Whitmore. The fossils are ...

Jeholia longchengi fossil found in China's Yixian Formation First Mesozoic-era terrestrial scorpion fossil in China Scorpion played a key role in the Early Cretaceous food chain ...

visitors can follow fossil evidence tracing the evolution of life during the Cambrian period — the first geological period of the Paleozoic era — which lasted from 541 million to 485 million ...