Scientists have reconstructed the face of a long-lost human ancestor that may have played a critical role in our evolution.

A tiny creature that was half the size of a mallard was found in rocks that were dated back to the dinosaur age, according to the University of Cambridge. The amazing find was nicknamed the ...

The analysis revealed the ichthyosaur was evolving from a reptile into something more like a whale and managed to survive for ...

Dinosaur dolphins have been found to have survived in Aotearoa’s waters long after they went extinct elsewhere. Ichthyosaurs ...

A newly discovered dinosaur species, Lishulong wangi, has been identified from a well-preserved skull found in southern China ...

The fossil was discovered by Professor James Crampton of Victoria University Wellington near Coverham at the northern end of ...

Oregon's Painted Hills are considered one of the “Seven Wonders of Oregon,” with unique views that can sometimes feel unreal.

An international team of scientists has uncovered a fascinating piece of the evolutionary puzzle: how the ventral nerve cord, a key component of the central nervous system, evolved in ecdysozoan ...

With a recent radioisotopic analysis of the fossil specimens dating the remains to around 230 million years old, this tiny ...

It’s the first time in recorded history that the planet was above a hoped-for limit to warming for an entire year.