Scientists have discovered traces of different human ancestors meeting in Kenya 1.5 million years ago. A new study describes ...

Alan Detrich is attempting to sell his young Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton on eBay for an astonishing sum, and paleontologists ...

A recent discovery is putting Saskatchewan in the spotlight when it comes to Dinosaur research. And its shedding light on an ...

Ancient footprints discovered in Kenya belong to two different species of human relatives who walked on the same ground at ...

Human footprints stir the imagination. They invite you to follow, to guess what someone was doing and where they were going.

The footprints are the first clear evidence that the two hominin species shared a habitat, raising questions about whether ...

Woolly mammoths, giant sloths and saber-toothed cats were a fact of life for early humans. New clues in Earth’s northernmost ...

BOULDER, Colo. — Paleontologists recently discovered a rare mammal fossil in western Colorado. It's a genus of mammal that lived between 70 million and 75 million years ago and has never been ...

The study of fossils is called paleontology. It helps scientists learn about life on Earth millions of years ago. Tap to read in detail.

The 237-million-year-old remains are among the oldest silesaurid fossils ever found, adding to paleontologists’ understanding of this still-mysterious group of prehistoric reptiles Alexa Robles ...

Yet how plesiosaurs used these flippers to swim has long baffled paleontologists. This so-called 'four-wing problem' has been a topic of heated debate for years. But now, a research group ...

Paleontologists from Argentina have discovered fossil remains of marine animals in the province of Neuquén, in the southwest of the country. Among the significant findings is the skull of a ...