A "groundbreaking" fossil has been discovered in part of south Devon, council bosses say. Torbay Council said the fossils of trees, known as lycopsids and believed to be about 377 million years ...

NEW YORK, Dec 26 (Reuters) - New York state will fine fossil fuel companies a total of $75 billion over the next 25 years to pay for damage caused to the climate under a bill Governor Kathy Hochul ...

An “alien plant” fossil discovered 55 years ago just outside of an abandoned town in Utah has no relation to any currently existing or extinct species, scientists revealed in a study last month.

Cutting-edge technology has played a crucial role, says Daniel Field, who studies bird evolution at the University of Cambridge. Advanced scanning methods can capture minute details from fossil ...

But a new fossil discovery in another part of the world seemingly flips that notion on its head. The research, study co-author David Begun said, "suggest[s] that hominins not only evolved in ...

Initially, researchers speculated it might be part of the ginseng family. However, new discoveries have turned this assumption on its head. Recent fossil specimens reveal that this ancient plant is ...

In 1969, paleontologists studying flora in the Green River Formation near the ghost town of Rainbow, Utah, discovered an unusual fossil they did not recognize. They named it Othniophyton elongatum, ...

But it's been 11 years since the last discovery of this kind. Most of the museum's 16,000 local fossil specimens are about 15,000 years old, placing them squarely within the Late Pleistocene. Many of ...

At first, the resident thought they were baseballs. But after picking them up, it became clear they were something much rarer: giant fossil teeth. The homeowner—who, according to the Associated ...

But a recent assessment of a 47-million-year-old fossil collected from the same area of Utah, which appears to represent the same species, has demonstrated that it does not coincide with any ...

A complete mastodon jaw fossil was found in the backyard of a residence near Scotchtown, New York, the first such find in more than 11 years, the New York State Education Department said in a news ...

The Israeli attack led to Iran retaliating with a salvo of 180 ballistic missiles. The 492nd FS F-15Es deployed to the region on Nov. 7, 2024 joining the F-15Es from Mountain Home AFB, Idaho ...