Walking With Dinosaurs is back with six new episodes, now available to watch on BBC iPlayer. Stunning visual effects bring ...

Scientists studied the remains of a mysterious human relative called Homo naledi found deep in a South African cave and ...

Imagine you’re walking to work when you unwittingly make a massive contribution to science. That was the experience for a Southern California science teacher who discovered a never-before-seen whale ...

Every fossil is a rarity because most organisms never make it into the fossil record. They’re scavenged, decompose, or vanish before they can be buried and compacted into sedimentary rocks, where most ...

Travel back in geologic time with our detailed coverage on dinosaurs, from fossil discoveries to new research illuminating ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Science Central joined First News Sunday once again to show off some ancient fossils from around the world and right here in Indiana as they work to make paleontology ...

Goblet-shaped sea jelly relatives with miniature “arms.” A plump, legless creature resembling a sausage. Long, wormlike animals tipped with flat “holdfast” discs for anchoring to the seafloor.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One fossil can shake up a scientist's entire theory, making them re-arrange the timeline they had for the origin of species. Then, ...