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This fossil is 13 million years older than any ant fossil found before—and reveals a sophisticated predator that lived alongside the dinosaurs.
The massive fossil is suspected to belong to one of the most complete skeletons in the area, portions of which were ...
Imagine a world where furry mammals scuttle under the feet of gigantic dinosaurs, not yet destined to rule the Earth. It’s a ...
With an incredible history and mysterious extinction, these fascinating creatures continue to puzzle scientists to this day.
A routine fossil-hunting trip turned into a groundbreaking discovery for a pair of researchers when they stumbled upon a rare ...
A landowner in Argentina discovered the fossilized remains of a prehistoric marine reptile, identified as an ichthyosaur, in the province of Neuquén.
A rare fossil discovered in Oklahoma is making waves across the paleontological community after a geology professor and his ...
Dr. Chris Shelton and student Kolby Dooling unearthed a rare, well-preserved ammonite fossil at a site in Oklahoma, and it ...
For a blast from the (distant) past, visit the Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center in Woodland Park. The museum makes for ...
Based on the composition of marine invertebrates found attached to it, the fossil was dated to the Pleistocene era. But ...
A professor and a student from RSU unearthed a rare exceptionally preserved fossil gemstone. Professor Dr. Chris Shelton and RSU student Kolby Dooling discovered a preserved ammonite fossil, which is ...