A large international team of anthropologists, evolutionary theorists, biologists, and historians has identified gender and ...

Dinosaurs aren't typically associated with cancer, but emerging research suggests otherwise. Recent studies reveal that ...

Massive Megatherium sloths once stood as large as Asian elephants, ripping foliage off treetops with prehensile tongues like ...

What if you could hold a hawk’s talon, examine a fossilized shark tooth, or study a coyote skull—all from your own classroom ...

Steve Cousins, aka the "Rock Showman", was taking a school trip on an educational fossil walk at Saltwick Bay when he noticed the imprint in a sandstone rock. He said: "The kids were all very excited.

Hidden in the heart of Gainesville lies a geological marvel that defies everything you thought you knew about Florida’s landscape – Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park, where visitors can descend ...

The dire wolf is back—sort of. Biotech firm Colossal Biosciences used DNA from dire wolf fossils and surrogate dogs to ...

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