A blade of bone lay half-buried in Saharan sand, shaped like a scimitar and tall enough to confuse the people who picked it ...

This specimen, given the nickname “Alna,” was unearthed in sandstone at a site called La Buitrera in northern Patagonia.

Fossil hunter Jason Howery made a dream discovery recently while searching for fossils in Missouri. See it here. The post ...

Mystery Fossil Challenges What We Know About Early Land Life, A Major Rewrite for Evolutionary History ...

A newly identified ichthyosaur from the UK’s Jurassic Coast is rewriting part of the prehistoric playbook. Nicknamed the “Sword Dragon of Dorset,” the three-meter-long marine reptile lived during a ...

Forgotten fossils from the Kimberley show how marine amphibians rebounded and spread across the globe after the end-Permian mass extinction.

Dominican amber preserves a 16-million-year-old ant queen, marking the first fossil evidence of Hypoponera in the Americas.

Spinosaurus, the only known semiaquatic dinosaur predator, joins Tyrannosaurus, Giganotosaurus and Carcharodontosaurus among the largest meat-eating dinosaurs.

The Kimberley region in the north-west corner of Western Australia is full of rugged ranges and gorges, and long stretches of ...

The unusual looking fossil is estimated to be a few hundred million years old dating to the Carboniferous period.