Scientists have long posited that the earliest water animals to transition to land had amphibious tadpole features, going ...

The four-inch-wide fragment had been quietly stored for decades in England when it caught the eye of a paleontologist.

A 150-million-year-old fossil unearthed in Fujian province has revealed what researchers say is the smallest known ...

Scientists studied the remains of a mysterious human relative called Homo naledi found deep in a South African cave and ...

A unique cache of plant fossils from volcanic deposits in New Mexico contradicts the common narrative that flowering plants ...

A mislabelled fossil, forgotten and sitting in a museum drawer for decades is actually more special than previously thought.

July 23, 2026 By Maggie Meier Recently, our team attended the opening of the Fossil Frontiers exhibit at the Adventure ...

The fossil turned out to be a hatchling of a crocodile-like creature, and it suggests, according to a new study, that early animals did not use metamorphosis to evolve to dwell on land ...

A giant shark vertebra missing since 1989 is rediscovered in storage after being mistaken for junk, confirming the ancient ...

Researchers have identified a previously unknown fossil ape from Egypt that could alter long-held ideas about the origins of ...

Scientists have stumbled on a rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica tucked in a drawer. It comes from the tail of a ...

, July 5 -- Chinese researchers have discovered a new Jurassic bird fossil that is changing scientists' understanding of how birds evolved shorter tails, according to a study published online in the ...