A University of Hawaiʻi researcher says he may have found a new human species called Homo juluensis, which includes mysterious groups like the Denisovans—ancient human relatives whose histories are ...

Researchers discovered 1.5-million-year-old footprints in Kenya's Turkana Basin, revealing coexistence of Paranthropus boisei ...

Scientists have unlocked the mystery of why dinosaurs took 30 million years to dominate Earth by studying fossilized poop. By ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Human footprints stir the imagination. They invite you to follow, to guess what someone was doing and where they were going. Fossilized footprints preserved in rock do the same – ...

Scientists have uncovered an apex predator that once ruled the prehistoric world, eclipsing early relatives of the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Muddy footprints left on a Kenyan lakeside suggest two of our early human ancestors were nearby neighbors ...

In an international collaboration, researchers at Uppsala University have been able to identify undigested food remains, ...

Coprolites—fossilized feces—from the Jurassic hold traces of past meals. These deposits left by a herbivorous dinosaur ...

In an international collaboration, researchers at Uppsala University have been able to identify undigested food remains, ...

A storeroom specimen that changed the origins of modern lizards by millions of years has had its identity confirmed.

North Dakotans overwhelmingly support continued production of coal and oil resources in the state but also desire stronger ...