Coelacanths are strange fish that are currently only known from two species found along the East African coast and in ...

From the formation of inner ear bones to the rise of hair to cover our bodies, these developments made us distinct from other ...

She said the Heleocola fossil — a piece of jawbone and three molar teeth — was discovered in the lab, in a slab of sandstone ...

Lucy’s discovery transformed our understanding of human origins. Don Johanson, who unearthed the Australopithecus afarensis ...

The fossil exposes remarkable features of the ancient sea dragon ... Inside the belly of this sea monster, scientists have ...

Alongside meteorites, the auction offers other interesting fossils, like a 4.5-inch T. rex tooth from Wyoming’s Lance ...

A new study reveals that 11 million years ago, Texas was home to a diverse range of prehistoric animals, including rhinoceros, elephant-like creatures, and ancient wild dogs.

The 3.2-million-year-old human ancestor known as Lucy rose to fame through an incredible combination of circumstances ...

Natural Trap Cave near Lovell is one of the best Ice Age fossil sites in the world, but its lack of saber-toothed cats and giant ground sloths ...

Researchers have discovered a new species of prehistoric dolphin, revealing that it could hear high-frequency sounds much ...

Scientists believe individuals of the most recently discovered hominin group (the Denisovans) that interbred with modern day ...