The serendipitous discovery of exquisitely preserved fossil near Gulgong in NSW provides a glimpse into the evolution of Australian fish around 15 million years ago when the area was a tropical lake.

Paleontologists have long assumed that fossilization destroys all organic molecules in ancient remains. However, a ...

A routine hunting trip took a prehistoric turn when a West Texas man discovered a mammoth tusk in a dry creek bed.

Cerapodans were small, plant-eating dinosaurs that scampered around on two legs. Come the Cretaceous, the fossil record tells ...

The findings shed light on how organic molecules like collagen may survive for tens of millions of years within dinosaur ...

We cannot “make the climate great again,” but we can protect what we now have by working at a variety of proposals for action ...

A renewed plan by the Indonesian government to turn coal into gas or liquid fuel forms has received mounting backlash from ...

The upper jawbone and partial cheek bone represent a mysterious unknown species that lived in present-day Spain between 1.1 ...

In more unusual news, a newly discovered fossil has been named after Pink Floyd! The following video explains more. Our thanks to Sergio Gomez for letting us know about this.

The Fossils Galore Museum, in Cambridgeshire, which aims to make earth science accessible to everyone, hosted a sold-out fossil hunt on Walton beach on Sunday afternoon. Dinosaur fans of all ages ...

The fossil fuel industry has been a centerpiece of the Republican agenda for most of the modern era, but with the world moving faster than ever toward clean energy, no amount of U.S. strong-arming may ...

Mark Rowe reports on the failure to agree on an international treaty to limit plastic pollution and what our best hopes are ...