For a change, this week’s column does not feature food. Instead, I couldn’t resist writing about National Fossil Day, which is celebrated on the Wednesday of the second full week of October. This year ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The new University of Chicago fossil lab opened Thursday on the South Side. It's home to 6,000 square feet of dinosaur fossils. Among the fossils at the lab is one of the largest ...

Humans are no strangers to kicking back with a cool pint of beer. The Ancient Egyptians, for example, had a hankering for beer that was a little bit tart, almost like a modern-day gose, a lemony beer ...

One hypothesis suggests the fossils may have been traded for use in ritual or medicinal practices, researchers said. Photo by Jens Lehmann. During an excavation on Morocco’s Mogador Island, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — It was an afternoon of discovery millions of years in the making. Falls of the Ohio State Park in Clarksville hosted its annual Digging in the Past event Saturday. More than ...

For the past six years, Firelands Archaeology has been helping Lorain County residents discover the history behind artifacts in their own backyards. On March 16, the group held its annual Artifact ID ...

Walking your dog is a pretty mundane task. One that many of us partake in several times throughout the day. For Damien Boschetto, a paleontology enthusiast, though, it turned out to be one of the most ...

During an excavation on Morocco's Mogador Island, archaeologists discovered two Early Cretaceous fossils estimated to be between 145 and 140 million years old that were mixed in with ancient Roman ...