It was on one of the last days of the 2024 field season that a group of researchers got a hunch that they’d found something ...

Since 2014, when Meachen and other scientists got the green light to excavate Natural Trap Cave in the Bighorn Basin, they’ve unearthed the bones of prehistoric mammals, including the American cheetah ...

A treasure trove of Illinois' living history is waiting to be discovered "Around the 217" at the Illinois State Museum in Springfield.

From towering redwood forests to Mars-like scenery at record-breaking national parks, the Golden State is home to all kinds of landscapes. Its largest state park, Anza-Borrego, is known as one of the ...

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

The Kosyakino quarry, located near Stavropol, Russia, became well known for its assemblage of ancient vertebrates after its discovery in 1938, according to a study published Sept. 14 in the ...

Peruvian paleontologists on Wednesday unveiled the 12-million-year-old fossil of a prehistoric porpoise found near the ...

A Kansas City lawyer’s land southeast of Warrensburg teems with catfish, fossils and what thrived here before mankind. | Opinion ...

Raleigh Parks and Recreation's 'All About Fossils' event educated attendees on fossil formation and significance in North Carolina.

About 12,000 years ago, a human living in the Arabian desert carved “incredibly beautiful” rock art into a cave’s wall. While we do not know the prehistoric artist’s inten ...

An international team of researchers has studied the diversity and evolution of prehistoric horses that inhabited Europe between 1.6 and 1.4 million years ago. The study, focused on fossils from three ...