Crinoid fossils turn up by the millions, but this is just the second time that scientists have found one with soft tissues ...

Scientists have long posited that the earliest water animals to transition to land had amphibious tadpole features, going ...

A nearly complete pterosaur fossil uncovered in southern Germany has been identified as a new genus and species from the Late ...

The earliest months of Neanderthal life have remained one of the least understood chapters of human evolution. Fossils from ...

Dinosaur fossils are rare to find in Antarctica because of the unforgiving ice caps. But millions of years ago, the region ...

Before the oldest dinosaur, before animals or even plants had expanded onto dry land, ancient relatives of starfish called ...

A fossil from an extremely rare dinosaur has resurfaced after spending years hidden away in an unusual place. According to ...

A set of giant Megalodon vertebrae that vanished for decades has been rediscovered in Denmark, confirming that this ...

Mongolia contains some of the most well preserved and diverse fossils in the world, but they attract more than paleontologists. Black market smugglers routinely rob both the East Asian country of its ...

A dinosaur fossil sat forgotten in a drawer since 1985 until scientists realized what it was - Scientists have stumbled on a ...