A vertebrate fossil discovered in a rock from the Late Triassic period (approximately 220 million years ago) in Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, has been confirmed through joint research by Okayama ...

A newly published research paper has reignited debate about when humans first set foot in Australia, proposing a later date ...

One supercontinent, millions of years ago. Using modern geography, I tried to sketch what Pangaea may have looked like—and where today’s countries once fit.

Goliath, a 517-pound (234-kilogram) Galapagos tortoise at Zoo Miami, became a father for the first time earlier this month, zoo officials said.