Two fossils of singing cicadas, one of which was remarkably well preserved, reveals that the insects dispersed in Europe ...

New research uncovers how two ancient hominids used their hands in unique ways for climbing, tool use, and movement.

Fossilized claw tracks discovered in Australia show that the animal group that includes reptiles, mammals and birds formed ...

A British boy has found Jurassic-era fossils while working in the front garden of his family’s new home in Matlock, ...

The origin of reptiles on Earth has been shown to be up to 40 million years earlier than previously thought -- thanks to evidence discovered at an Australian fossil site that represents a critical ...

Most people picture the time of dinosaurs as a steamy, tropical world. But during the Late Cretaceous period, northern Alaska ...

A 166-million-year-old Middle Jurassic herbivorous dinosaur, the size of a large dog and bipedal, has been discovered on the ...

New study finds dinosaurs weren’t declining before asteroid impact; a biased fossil record misled decades of paleontology.

To collect fossils in this area, you need a permit granted by the Council for Geoscience. Fossil-bearing rocks are protected ...

From petrified dinosaur fossils to ancient pictographs scrawled across the rocks, Dinosaur National Monument isn't quite like other US parks.