Learn more about the hidden molecules uncovered in animal fossils from an ancient human site, and the new view they give us ...

Grand Canyon fossils in the Bright Angel formation reveal 500M-year-old animals with dual feeding structures, reshaping ...

Fossils can reveal far more than the shapes of ancient creatures. Molecules preserved inside old animal bones provide clues about past diseases, what those animals ate, and the climates they lived in.

For the first time, scientists have analyzed metabolism-related molecules from the fossilized bones of animals that lived 1.3 ...

Some feathered dinosaurs may have lost the ability to fly, revealing that the evolution of flight was far more complex than ...

"The chances of finding one fossilized are practically zero," said one of the scientists who is researching the specimen ...

From a small island off the coast of Panama to the farthest reaches of space, the Smithsonian advanced our knowledge of the ...

A new study led by UCC paleontologists discovered that frogs have conserved their ecology in the last 45 million years. The ...

A remarkable fossil discovered in northern China suggests that multiple human species once shared the region around 150,000 ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Microfossils of a globular spore connected to a T-shaped filament excavated in an Arctic region of northwestern Canada represent the oldest-known fungus, a discovery that sheds ...

A fossil uncovered by chance on a remote beach in northern England has revealed one of the most extraordinary creatures to ...