A saber-toothed predator from over 270 million years ago has been unearthed on Mallorca. The fossil represents the ...
The year's most exciting discoveries included musket balls fired in the early days of the American Revolution, a lost ...
The world's oldest rocks are spread across the globe and paint a picture of Earth's turbulent early history. Here are some of the most notable and important formations scientists have discovered.
By digitally modeling muscles and tendons for the skeleton of Lucy (Australopithecus afarensis), researchers determined that our hominin ancestors could run well but topped out around 11 mph.
A fossil site of footprints in Kenya reveal a run-in of earlier hominins more than a million years before the rise of Homo ...
An extinct carnivorous group known as gorgonopsians, which lived between 270 and 250 million years ago, laid eggs and had ...
The previous oldest known blue-eyed individual was from around 14,000 years ago, known as the Villabruna man. The eye color ...
New discoveries from several archaeological sites in North and South America suggest that ancient people first arrived in the ...
Scientists have discovered the oldest known saber-toothed predator, a 270-million-year-old gorgonopsian therapsid fossil.