Some animals seem out of place at first glance. Sometimes that can be chalked up to the limits of imagination, but other ...

This week, researchers at the Desert Research Institute reported that lead pollution likely caused widespread IQ declines in ...

Fungus-farming ants, fossilized footprints and a prehistoric critter named after a Muppet are just a few of the year’s most ...

The five sets of tracks represent four-legged sauropods and a three-toed carnivore that might have crossed paths on a ...

Archaeologists found 115,000-year-old human footprints in Saudi Arabia, revealing insights into ancient migration and life before the Ice Age.

Paleontologists recently discovered lines of strange indentations inside a quarry in England were actually dinosaur ...

The world's best-preserved baby mammoth, Yana, was discovered in Siberia's permafrost, offering insights into life 50,000 ...

A dig at a limestone quarry in Oxfordshire in the U.K. has yielded a massive, downright prehistoric find: hundreds of ...

Discover why scientists now believe volcanic eruptions did not play a role in the mass extinction of the dinosaurs.

Researchers have uncovered hundreds of dinosaur footprints dating back to the middle Jurassic era in a quarry in Oxfordshire, ...

In 2014, a University of Hong Kong student "rediscovered" a 147-million-year-old Jurassic fish among specimens in collections ...