A stunning discovery deep within Mammoth Cave has uncovered two prehistoric sharks, frozen in time for over 325 million years ...

Around 220 million years ago, shifting climate conditions created an environment that allowed pterosaurs to evolve and take ...

In this imagined world, Australia would not be a single nation of 28 million but possibly a version of Africa, long ago ...

Under the world’s biggest iron ore deposits lies a 1.3 billion-year-old secret.

The Earth as we know it today is the result of billions of years of geological activity, where continents have shifted, ...

Iron ore deposits are about 1.3 billion years younger than previously believed, reshaping both scientific thinking and mining strategy.

The ancient landscape was discovered in Wilkes Land, a remote inland part of East Antarctica, and spanned more than 12,000 ...

Scientists have discovered a lost ancient world that has remained unseen for millions of years. They said more is known about Mars than the hidden landscape.

It’s the first time that the Procolophon trigoniceps, which lived in the lowlands of what was then the ancient supercontinent of Gondwana (today the central Karoo), has been found to have lived and ...

A new fossil discovery suggests that reptiles lived together 20 million years earlier than previously thought.

Scientists have uncovered an ancient landscape beneath Antarctica's ice, revealing a past environment with rivers and forests that existed between 14 and 34 million years ago. Using satellite data and ...

After a brief rain in part of the ancient supercontinent of Gondwana 350 million years ago, a reptile pressed its small claws into the still-wet ground. Its tracks, which have been discovered in ...