A polished piece of amber from Myanmar has revealed one of the most significant fossil discoveries in recent years– an ...

Fossilized footprints of a primitive reptile found on a slab of rock from Australia could rewrite the story of how animals ...

Scientists have analyzed ancient DNA and compared more than 400 fossils from 17 natural history museums to figure out how and why extinct sloths got so big.

Bethany Mantle spent her childhood living in a cave underground to escape the the scorching heat. Then she uncovered a whole ...

In Walking with Dinosaurs, palaeontologists are captured unearthing the remains of some of the most magnificent creatures to ...

Earth's largest gold reserves are not kept inside Fort Knox, the United States Bullion Depository. In fact, they are hidden ...

A giant boulder in Tonga rode a wave from an ancient tsunami 7,000 years ago. The 1,300-ton rock traveled a distance twice ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has reached a scientifically thrilling region on Mars called Krokodillen, where some of the planet’s oldest rocks may hold vital clues about early Martian environments — ...

These human ancestors would have had plenty to take advantage of near these ancient rivers. Trees bore fruit all year, and ...

However, to protect this incredibly rare species from tourists who may want to catch a glimpse, researchers have decided to ...