"Fossil feathers are usually preserved in ancient mudrocks laid down in lakes or lagoons. The fossil vulture is preserved in ...

A 30,000-year-old vulture feather from Central Italy was preserved down to the microscopic level by volcanic rock.

Wind turbine blades will become fossils due to their durable materials. Scientists call these "technofossils." ...

A 30,000-year-old fossilized vulture, buried beneath volcanic ash in Italy, has unveiled an unexpected scientific ...

Rare evidence about cyclidan crustaceans has been uncovered in the USA, revealing more about how they behaved.

Professor Martin Becker is suing his employer William Paterson University, its mailroom supervisor and others for allegedly ...

Rare evidence about the lives of an ancient group of arthropods has been uncovered in the U.S. The findings of the study are ...

An analysis of a 30,000-year-old fossil vulture from Central Italy has revealed for the first time that volcanic rock can ...

The prehistoric facial bones were found buried in 50 feet of mud and silt, and are believed to be 1.1 to 1.4 million years ...

An analysis of a 30,000-year-old fossil vulture from Central Italy has revealed for the first time that volcanic rock can ...

In 1889 in the foothills of Mount Tuscolo, 25km south-east of Rome, farm workers discovered something extraordinary. While ...

This is because they lived in the sea, where sand or mud could bury their remains quickly after they died. Shark teeth are particularly common fossils Once remains are buried under sediment, their ...