The discovery of Uncus dzaugisi, a 555-million-year-old fossil in South Australia, confirms Precambrian origins for ...

A stunning fossil discovery in South Australia has provided a groundbreaking glimpse into one of evolution’s greatest ...

In a new study published in Current Biology, researchers describe Uncus dzaugisi, a 555-million-year-old worm-like organism ...

This newly identified dinosaur species represents the oldest and most primitive type of ornithischian dinosaur found in Asia ...

Researchers at the Department of Paleobiology, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales in Madrid report that analysis of a ...

Fossils of 600-million-year-old "tiny humanoids" were discovered in Antarctica. A story perpetuated in some social media ...

But fossil records for bird-like dinosaurs from the late Jurassic period are especially few and far between. This is because their hollow bones are fragile and rarely preserve well. It’s a shame ...

Virginia Tech’s study traces early eukaryotic evolution, highlighting life’s diversification since 2 billion years ago.

Dec. 19, 2024 — Fossilized skeletons and shells clearly show how evolution and extinction unfolded over the past half a billion years, but a new analysis extends the chart of life to nearly 2 ...

By establishing the biggest paleobiology database of early Earth to date and employing cutting-edge analytical tools, ...

“It is between Homo erectus and Homo sapiens — a period for which fossil evidence is scarce. Additional finds like these are invaluable,” said Yosuke Kaifu, a professor at the University of Tokyo.