The frilled shark is a rarely seen “living fossil” that has been around since at least 80 million years ago. This summer,...
Scientists have found fossil fragments of trees that are 260 million years old in Antarctica, which proves that the frozen tundra was...
The moon might contain much more water than people have initially thought, due to the presence of ancient volcanic deposits, a new...
A nine-year-old boy was out walking with his family in New Mexico when he literally tripped over what turned out to be...
It turns out Jurassic Park may have one big glaring flaw in it, according to new scientific data. Apparently, the Tyrannosaurus rex...
Miners digging for amber in Myanmar discovered a complete bird hatchling that dates back to the time of the dinosaurs, encased in...
Over ten years ago, scientists were surprised to discover that the most abundant kind of meteorites they had collected on Earth and...
A safety watchdog group has released a list of the top ten toys it deems the most unsafe. The “10 Worst Toys”...
A new dinosaur species — a pterosaur — has been uncovered in Patagonia, with its skull intact. Pterosaurs were flying reptiles that...
In a remarkable find, a new Tyrannosaurus Rex has joined the world’s collection of dinosaur bones. Paleontologists at Seattle’s Burke Museum have...
Lichens are known as the light green, flaky growths on tree bark. In science classes, they are taught to be a symbiosis...
A new study has provided new insights into solving the mystery of how Ice Age giants suddenly died out thousands of years...
Scientists may have discovered the reason why the Ichthyosaur disappeared long before the mass extinction of other dinosaurs at the end of Cretaceous...
An international team of scientists have identified two new species of ancient fish, both of which are believed to have swam the...
A new study has determined that the prehistoric super predator, the Tyrannosaurus Rex, may have engaged in cannibalistic meals. An analysis of bite...
Biologists have identified an increasing threat to the Earth’s ecosystem. Surprise, surprise: it’s humans. Whales, elephants, rhinos, birds, fish, and many other...
A new study conducted in which researchers analyzed giraffe fossils has unveiled clues behind the evolution of the giraffe’s iconic neck —...
Stephanie Leco, an amateur paleontologist who grew up daydreaming about finding T-rex fossils as she dug through her backyard, struck the paleontology...
Scientists have discovered the DNA that allowed woolly mammoths to adapt to the frigid temperatures of the Ice Age. In addition to...
Scientists have unearthed 240-million-year-old fossils in Germany that resemble a lizard, but are in fact those of an ancestor to turtles. A...