The name of a new species of fossil billfish honors a world-leading paleontologist who inspired generations of young ...

Here’s how the story of the Taung Child is usually told: In 1924 an Australian anthropologist and anatomist, Raymond Dart, acquired a block of calcified sediment from a limestone quarry in South ...

A fossilized elephant skull found in the Kashmir Valley is reshaping how scientists understand an ancient giant’s past. Discovered in 2000 from the Karewa sediments near Pampore, the skull remained a ...

A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today, a new study has ...

Crocodiles were not always the aquatic predators we know today. Living crocodiles evolved from ancient lineages that were ...

Alaskan Fossils by B Merry Studio offers museum-quality wooly mammoth fossils, skulls, and pre-historic pieces discovered in Alaska. Various reasons explain why mammoth remains in Alaska are usually ...

(CNN) — A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today, a new ...

Around 45 million years ago, a 4.6 feet-tall (1.40 meters) flightless bird called Diatryma roamed the Geiseltal region in southern Saxony-Anhalt. An international team of researchers report on the ...

A fossil skull from a site called Gawis in Ethiopia is apparently intermediate in form between Homo erectus and our own species, Homo sapiens. If you're enjoying this article, consider supporting our ...

The Rock Fossil and Dinosaur Shop in South Deerfield, owned by Gina Bordoni-Cowley, is looking for someone to carry on its mission of providing children with an interactive and educational experience, ...