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

Whether a species has just freshly emerged, or it has been around for millions of years does not dictate its vulnerability.

Scientists have digitally reconstructed the face of a 1.5-million-year-old Homo erectus fossil from Ethiopia, uncovering an ...

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

A funding crisis at the Museum of the Earth and the Paleontological Research Institution in Ithaca, N.Y., could scatter ...

An international study led by researchers from Australia's La Trobe University and the University of Cambridge has challenged ...

Scientists have discovered that fossilized dinosaur eggshells can act as precise time clocks, unlocking ancient secrets.

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 ...

Since excavations began on Nov. 12, 2015, more than 1,000 volunteers have unearthed fossils at Montbrook, according to Dr.

Researchers at the newly discovered site reported finding more than one hundred vertebrate fossils per square meter, making ...

Learn more about how researchers can take evidence from the past to better shape our idea of what Neanderthals looked like.