A new study of ancient fossil trails pushes the origins of complex life deeper into Earth’s history, before the Cambrian Period began.

A new dinosaur species unearthed from the famed Morrison Formation in Colorado has been identified, according to a journal ...

According to results from the online survey, “travelers are heading to under-the-radar coastal escapes where parking is easy, ...

New fossil evidence suggests the Cambrian Explosion, once thought to have occurred 530 million years ago, may have begun 15 ...

Fossils are so common in Pennsylvania Bluestone that Glass often points out prehistoric plant fragments and ancient tide ...

A paleontologist has unearthed in Texas an ancient semi-aquatic dinosaur that has a goofy-looking head and skeleton.

“They practically sprouted up.” Some of these fossils revealed more ancient fish, while others preserved detailed imprints of the shells of mollusks.

Art and literature hint at past people’s psyches. Now computers can identify patterns in those cognitive fossils, but human expertise remains crucial.

According to results from the online survey, “travelers are heading to under-the-radar coastal escapes where parking is easy, ...

China’s Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission could bring Red Planet rocks back to Earth as early as 2031—years ahead of competing U.S.-European efforts ...

In the dense forest near Gréasque, a small commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of southern France, scientists have ...

If verified, these fossils would surpass 3.7-billion-year-old microbial mats found in Greenland as the oldest known traces of life.