A tiny creature that was half the size of a mallard was found in rocks that were ... “As best as we can tell, this fossil sits very close to the common ancestor of two major groups of living ...

Before Darwin’s theory became central to evolutionary biology, it still had gaps that were left to be filled—until a certain ...

IN 1849, having traversed the igneous and metamorphic rocks of the Sikkim Himalaya, Joseph Hooker, discovered a limestone containing fragmentary organic remains. The fossils were thought to be ...

British train company South Western Railway recently released a study to find the best places to hunt for fossils in the U.K.