In 1989, paleontologist Darren Tanke suggested that similar breaks were the result of mating as one dinosaur mounted the ...

An Australian fossil reveals the first lamniform shark, measuring 20 feet long and living 15 million years earlier than believed.

In a rocky corner of southeastern China, a trail of fossilized footprints has revealed a predator so large it would have ...

Over 70 new species, from insects to dinosaurs, were identified in 2025 by combining fieldwork, museum collections, and ...

A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.

Scientists have discovered a colossal shark that lived 115 million years ago, long before Megalodon. Using rare fossilized vertebrae and modern imaging, researchers reconstructed this ancient apex ...

Global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel combustion are projected to reach a record 38.1 billion metric tons in 2025, ...

A McGill University student has made an extraordinary discovery—a 75-million-year-old dragonfly fossil from the late Cretaceous period.

Dinosaurs may be long extinct, but 2025 made it abundantly clear that they’re anything but settled science. Over the past ...

According to a new report, 2025 saw over $120 billion in damages from climate disasters like heatwaves, wildfires, and storms ...

Christian Aid reports extreme weather in 2025 cost over $122 billion globally, with California wildfires, Southeast Asia ...

Let's start with some climate facts for 2025, which make for sober reading. The World Meteorological Organisation has already ...