Researchers hope the "exquisitely preserved" fossil will cast new light on an enduring mystery in paleontology.
Until now, Antarctica was the only continent on Earth without any known amber fossils. But sediment cores taken from below ...
Beneath the snowy slopes lay a prehistoric surprise: an ecosystem that predates the dinosaurs, revealed by melting snow ...
Paleontologists in Brazil unearthed a remarkably preserved fossil of a bird species named Navaornis hestiae, dating back 80 ...
A search for dinosaur fossils unintentionally shifted into a discovery of the oldest tadpole ever discovered when a team ...
T he fossilized remains of an entire prehistoric ecosystem, complete with footprints of extinct animals, have been discovered ...
It’s the late Jurassic Period in the super continent of Laurasia, some 85 million years into the reign of the dinosaurs. The ...
A newly discovered dolphin species from 22 million years ago shows evidence of early echolocation, akin to modern dolphins' ...
The discovery in the Valtellina Orobie mountain range in Lombardy dates back 280 million years to the Permian period, the age ...
The “one-of-a-kind” fossil of Navaornis hestiae helps fill a giant gap in scientists’ understanding of how bird brains ...
With the hope of getting more people through their doors, Natural History Museum officials are opening the venue’s new “front ...
The park will be situated above a quarry where over 100,000 remains from more than 100 species were unearthed.