Pioneering techniques used in this research may soon be applied to other dinosaur fossils and alter the course of ...

Fossilized bones and teeth dating to 773,000 years ago are providing a deeper understanding of the emergence of Homo sapiens.

About 445 million years ago, Earth’s oceans turned into a danger zone. Glaciers spread across the supercontinent Gondwana, ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Oxford has shown that the shape and orientation of coastlines ...

Paleontologists are being forced to compete with rich collectors for access to dinosaur skeletons. When it comes to T. rexes in particular, the outcome is predictable, and science is suffering, a new ...

Tyrannosaurus rex lived longer and took more time to reach its maximum size than previously thought, according to a new study.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – One thing that northwestern New Mexico is known for is lots of dinosaur fossils. Previously, paleontologists estimated that the fossils in the Birsti Badlands were 70 million years ...

A new study by the University of Minnesota challenges previous classifications paleontologists use to determine how the ...

Fossils unearthed in Morocco are the first from a little-understood period of human evolution and may be remains of a ...

It underscores the importance of comprehensive fossil preservation, ensuring our scientific successors have the tools needed to make breakthroughs in cancer research. In the end, the key to unlocking ...

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences confirms that fossilized remains of marine invertebrates can accurately reflect the functional diversity of past ecosystems ...

For many years, it was widely believed that fossils no longer contained their original organic molecules as the fossilisation process was thought to destroy them. However, a groundbreaking study, led ...