Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big ...

Field-defining discoveries can come from new and unexpected places,” study author Natalia Jagielska told IFLScience.

About 76 million years ago, a juvenile of one of the largest flying creatures in Earth's history, called Cryodrakon boreas, ...

Study suggests dinosaurs originated in the Amazon, but their fossils are missing. They started as small, bipedal creatures in ...

The first dinosaurs may have evolved near the equator, and not in the southwest of the supercontinent Gondwana, as ...

Buried in Australia's so-called dead heart, a trove of exceptional fossils, including those of trapdoor spiders, giant cicadas, tiny fish and a feather from an ancient bird, reveal a unique snapshot ...

Ancient fossils of the world's very first dinosaurs may be buried in places almost impossible to investigate, according to ...

WASHINGTON - Dinosaurs long dominated Earth's land ecosystems with a multitude of forms including plant-eating giants like ...

Research reveals new evidence of early hominin activity in Europe, suggesting that hominins were present on the continent far earlier than previously thought.

Currently, the oldest known dinosaur fossils date back about 230 million years and were unearthed further south in places ...

First, it provided solid evidence that the distribution of Herklotsichthys (a genus of herrings found mostly in Southeast ...

A scan of the bone found that the edges of the puncture don’t match the break points on the rest of the bone, meaning it wasn’t caused during the fossilization process, and cemented and compacted ...