A fossil once hailed as evidence of a unique mosasaur species, Xenodens calminechari, may be a forgery, a new study claims.

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 ...

Researchers have found nearly every plant part they need to trace the prehistoric history of a 47 million-year-old "alien ...

Learn about the discovery of Tyrannosaur fossils in the southern coast of England, showing that the dinosaurs lived in the ...

There’s another form of fossil evidence that has taught us about dinosaur sex: soft tissue fossils of their genitalia. Or, to be specific, really just one so far: a remarkable fossil Psittacosaurus ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the smallest known cat fossil at a site inhabited by archaic humans in eastern China. This ...

As white Americans moved further westward into the Nebraska territory after the Civil War, they kept fashioning a new ...

An ancient fossilized forest in Montana is reemerging 600 feet higher than the present-day tree line after spending the last ...

Once found in the jungles of Africa, researchers in South America have now discovered links tying these extinct primates to the continent—painting an incredible story of survival against the odds.

Paleontologists have unearthed the 30,000-year-old fossilized remains of what may be the smallest cat ever known to have existed. The fossilized lower jaw fragment was unearthed within the Hualongdong ...

Cambrian shell fossils reveal predator-prey battles shaped evolution, as predators attacked and prey adapted by developing ...

Dinosaurs inhabited the Northern Hemisphere millions of years earlier than scientists previously thought, according to the ...