Some whittled down to just 30 percent of their original size, an adaptation to increasing temperatures known as the ...

The northeastern gold rush town of Republic caters to fossil-obsessed road-trippers with the only public dig site in the state.

The Florida Museum isn’t the first institution to send fossils into space. Small fossils of a bat, several dinosaurs, a crinoid, a hominid and a trilobite have also made the journey there and back.

South Garo Hills SP Shailendra Banamiya said the thief or thieves managed to cut through the grill and get inside ...

The colossus penguin was probably a good hunter; Because larger penguins are known to be able to hold their breath longer, ...

This prehistoric quadruped discovered on the coast of Peru was similar to a modern-day otter or beaver — except it was 13 ...

A misidentified Diatryma skull from Germany's Geiseltal region was rediscovered, confirming the rare bird's herbivorous nature. About 45 million years ago, a 4.6-foot-tall (1.40 meters) flightless ...

These fossils offer unique insights into the evolution of animals and the Eocene Epoch around 45 million years ago. At that time, the Geiseltal was a warm, tropical swamp. Ancient horses ...

The fossils were thought to be nummulites ... and north of Hooker's locality and proved a sequence from Jurassic to Eocene ; he suggested that Hooker's limestone might be the equivalent of ...

These fossils offer unique insights into the evolution of animals and the Eocene Epoch around 45 million years ago. At that time, the Geiseltal was a warm, tropical swamp. Ancient horses ...

Paleontologists have uncovered an exceptionally complete skull of a massive bird that lived 45 million years ago. This ...