It is not common for scientists to dig up a dinosaur jaw—or unearth the remains of fossilized insects. So paleontologists couldn’t believe their luck when...
Routine maintenance on a U.K. reservoir quickly changed into a major paleontological dig when workers uncovered a massive, 180 million-year-old ichthyosaur fossil at the bottom...
One of the largest land animals ever, the newfound species roamed between what is now the Tibetan Plateau and Pakistan more than 25 million years...
“There are more fossils than I’ll ever be able to count in New Mexico,” said Spencer Lucas, curator of paleontology at the New Mexico Museum...
Archaeologists in Taiwan have discovered a 4,800-year-old human fossil of a mother cradling an infant child in her arms, according to Reuters. The remains are...
A new fossil discovered in Kazakhstan confirms that a one-horned creature walked on earth at the same time as humans, according to a study published...