The Triassic period marked a chaotic chapter in Earth’s history following the planet’s largest mass extinction. This ...

Sensitive hearing may have evolved in mammal ancestors far earlier than scientists once believed. By modeling how sound moved ...

The Museum at Texas Tech is showing off a new collection of prehistoric fossils, including the remains of one dinosaur named ...

One of the defining breakthroughs in mammal evolution was the rise of highly sensitive hearing. Modern mammals rely on a ...

The Finke River flows through sandstone cliffs and rugged terrains of central Australia, creating oasis-style landscapes and ...

The year’s most notable findings also include insights into dog and sheep domestication and a new species of manta ray in the museum’s collection Jack Tamisiea The newly-described early pterosaur ...

Earth looked much different not just millions, but even decades and centuries ago. Many animal species that once existed are ...

The world of paleontology and archaeology never ceases to amaze us thanks to the latest discoveries. In this sense, a ...

Hallucigenia was such an odd animal that palaeontologists reconstructed it upside-down when they first analysed its fossils - ...

From bold foxes to gregarious birds, animals’ personalities are increasingly being seen as crucial to conservation efforts.

Earth’s first sponges may have been ghostly, soft-bodied pioneers—ancient animals that evolved long before their skeletons ...