The Cairo Fossil Forest is the second oldest in the world. These forests mark a turning point in Earth's history because they ...

At 11 feet (3.4m) tall and nearly 27 feet (8.2m) long, Cooper’s pointy-backed herbivore – affectionately known as Apex – is ...

Little is known about the early history of lizards, snakes and their kin. New fossil discoveries reveal a complex ...

In Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, researchers uncovered a remarkably complete fossil of a dome-headed dinosaur that lived 108 million years ago. Nicknamed the “precious one,” this teenage pachycephalosaur is ...

They are often massive and generally look almost nothing like the animals we see today. When archeologists look closer at some of the fossils that they find, it becomes clear that there was a huge ...

Stromatolites are the oldest life form on the planet, and Mexico is one of the few places on planet Earth where you can see ...

A team of MIT geochemists has unearthed new evidence in very old rocks suggesting that some of the first animals on Earth ...

A University of Michigan researcher has discovered an early innovation in the way fish eat. A scientist from the University ...

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