The story of how dinosaurs came to dominate Earth has fascinated scientists and the public for generations. But what if we’ve ...

Researchers are now proposing a surprising location for the birthplace of dinosaurs, based on the locations of the currently ...

A recent scientific paper published in the Nature Communications journal revealed evidence of “hominin activity” dating back ...

Dave Lovelace, the research scientist at UW-Madison's Geology Museum, and his team of paleontologists discovered North ...

According to a study, what scientists thought were the oldest human fossils found in Japan are actually the bones of a brown bear.

In the 1950s, when they were discovered, the Ushikawa fossils were identified as parts of a human humerus (upper arm bone) and femur (leg bone), believed to be over 20,000 years old ...

Lovelace and his collaborators recently announced their discovery of the oldest dinosaur in the northern hemisphere ... the ...

Paleontologists say the fossils could prove dinosaurs lived in the northern hemisphere millions of years earlier than ...

Scientists have unraveled the evolutionary history of the ventral nerve cord in ecdysozoan animals, revealing that the common ancestor likely possessed a single ventral nerve cord. Paired nerve ...

Winnie the Wombat, believed to be the oldest wombat in the world, has died at the grand age of 32. Winnie was also the longest resident at the National Zoo and Aquarium in Canberra, which announced on ...

Older animals are often most vulnerable to the habitat-damaging effects of human activity. However, there is now a push for "longevity conservation" to save aging wildlife, which is crucial to native ...