At this fossil park in Mississippi, visitors will be able to dig for fossils from 84 million-year-old animals that once lived ...

The discovery of a collection of about 700 fossils known as the Jiangchuan Biota gives scientists a better understanding of ...

A rare Antarctic fossil reveals how early fish lived and hunted just before animals began moving onto land 380 million years ...

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A new genetic analysis of Neanderthal remains from Stajnia Cave offers an unusually detailed glimpse into a small group that ...

The ancient cephalopod, Nanaimoteuthis haggarti, appears to have been an apex predator that rivaled mosasaurs to rule ...

The kraken: a giant squid or octopus of myth, seems to have swam in the Cretaceous oceans, a Japanese study shows.

Beneath the dry farmland of New South Wales lies a hidden window into a lost rainforest teeming with life from 11-16 million ...

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The assemblage suggests that the ancestors of some of today's animal groups may have arisen before the famed Cambrian explosion ...

A fossil site in Australia shows iron can preserve soft tissues, changing how scientists search for ancient ecosystems.