A misidentified Diatryma skull from Germany's Geiseltal region was rediscovered, confirming the rare bird's herbivorous ...

Study suggests dinosaurs originated in the Amazon, but their fossils are missing. They started as small, bipedal creatures in ...

The fossils identified belong to placoderms, the earliest jawed fish, which lived long before the dinosaurs. According to Ryan, these fish are a testament to a time when aquatic life dominated the ...

Christopher Bae, a professor in the department of anthropology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa who was based in Beijing for many years, is among scientists revisiting these puzzling fossils ...

The bid to create a "global digital museum" has been welcomed by scientists, who say it will enable them to study valuable specimens that are currently "hidden ... 40 million fossils at the ...

The priceless pages at D.C.’s National Archives tell the story of America’s birth. But did you know that inside the building ...

Future research will involve returning to the clay shelf and mapping out where the remaining fossils are, then removing more specimens, he said. Jean Larmon, an anthropologist from the University ...

The remains of the earliest dinosaurs may lie undiscovered in the Amazon and other equatorial regions of South America and ...

The newly discovered fossil is thought to belong to the same genus as modern rusty-spotted cats, which are among the smallest felines in the world. Catherine Gugelmann / AFP via Getty Images ...

Fossils are the imprinted remains of ancient creatures, forgotten about by the world, hidden in rocks under our feet. My name is Mary Anning, and just as fossils are forgotten for many years ...