Paleontologists have discovered and documented 16,600 footprints left by theropods, the dinosaur group that includes the ...

An eight-armed, pig-snouted brittle star found in the depths of the South Pacific has roots reaching back to the days of the ...

A rare 520-million-year-old fossil with its internal organs still intact has been found. The fossilized sample — a tiny larva ...

Researchers analyzing ancient fossils from caves across Western Australia have uncovered a completely new species of bettong ...

The Pulaosaurus qinglong, a small herbivorous dinosaur from about 163 million years ago, was found with not only a ...

An international team of researchers has discovered a half-billion-year-old fossil with its internal organs still intact.

The findings suggest that sea cows have been engineering ecosystems in the Persian Gulf for tens of millions of years ...

Today, the Arabian Gulf is home to manatee-like marine mammals called dugongs that shape the seafloor as they graze on ...

A foot fossil found in Ethiopia belonged to an ancient human. The finding could knock one of the most famous names in human ...

For over a century, the scientific literature has credited western missionaries with "discovering" fossils in Lesotho, the ...

Scientists have discovered a 151-million-year-old fossil fly in Australia that challenges ideas about insect evolution. Named ...