A new way of analysing fossils has revealed more about animals and environments of ancient times, when humans were evolving.
A new species of amphibian that lived 150 million years ago has been discovered in Portugal. The tiny animal was one of the ...
Earth is covered with technofossils, or man-made materials, that will last for centuries and maybe even longer.
Dinosaur footprints are not perfect snapshots of the feet that made them. AI techniques from photon science can help identify ...
The finding, along with the discovery of a 500,000-year-old hammer made of bone, indicates that our human ancestors were ...
A fossil jaw of a distant human relative was discovered much farther north than previously thought possible, revealing new ...
A fresh analysis of a fossil found almost 50 years ago reveals a newly described genus named for its "manipulating claw" ...
Earth looked much different not just millions, but even decades and centuries ago. Many animal species that once existed are ...
Fossils reveal that some prehistoric snakes grew longer than buses, crushed prey with unbelievable force, and hunted in ecosystems far more hostile than anything alive today. This video explores ...
Where did our species first emerge? Fossils discovered in Morocco dating back more than 773,000 years bolster the theory that Homo sapiens originally appeared in Africa, scientists said in a study ...
Where did our species first emerge? Fossils discovered in Morocco dating back more than 773,000 years bolster the theory that Homo sapiens originally appeared in Africa, scientists said in a study ...