But more than half a billion years ago this wilderness was an ancient seafloor home to the wrinkled pancakes, fleshy fronds ...
Trove of fossils discovered in Canada sheds light on "when life first became large, complex and unmistakenly animal." ...
Led by Scott Evans, assistant curator of invertebrate palaeontology at the American Museum of Natural History, it draws on ...
The newly described mosasaur Tylosaurus rex spanned up to 43 feet (13 meters) long and may have been one of the fiercest ...
A stunning fossil discovery in Ethiopia shows that early Homo and a previously unknown Australopithecus species lived together around 2.6 to 2.8 million years ago. The find overturns the classic ...
Reptiles have been growing armor in their skin on and off for hundreds of millions of years, but scientists never fully ...
Crack open Illinois’ prehistoric past at this hidden fossil spot, where ordinary rocks can reveal 300-million-year-old ...
Researchers at SMU and the Perot Museum have identified a new species of mosasaur, a 'T. rex of the sea' that lived alongside ...
Scientists in Canada have uncovered 567-million-year-old fossils that may rewrite the story of early animal evolution.