A routine peanut planting in northern Florida in 2001 led to a remarkable fossil discovery. Farmers unearthed ancient bones, ...

Fossils from giant tortoises, armadillos and other Ice Age-era species challenge previous assumptions about the region’s ...

Stored in an open-air warehouse in tropical Darwin, Australia, are dozens of trays containing cylindrical cores of rock. They ...

A 300-million-year-old tentacled sea creature has lost its crown as the world’s oldest octopus, after scientists found evidence that it’s not an octopus at all.

Is it free woolly? Scientists were flabbergasted after discovering that the mammoth backbones that had been housed in an ...

The Canadian fossils belong to the White Sea group. But they appear to be around 567 million years old – 5 to 10 million ...