Researchers have unearthed near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya fossils of hand and foot bones belonging to an extinct human ...

A University of Sydney student has developed a completely new way to peer inside coral fossils to recover lost records of past climate change.

Controversial evidence hints that complex life might have emerged hundreds of millions of years earlier than previously ...

A breakthrough in nuclear imaging is unlocking coral fossils to reveal 600,000 years of reef and climate evolution.

An international team of scientists led by the Doñana Biological Station (EBD-CSIC) has described a new species of fossilized ...

A recent study has made microscopic fossils messengers from a warmer world, showing that the tropical Pacific Ocean could be ...

The American Museum of Natural History has found a more appropriate space for Apex, a nearly complete dinosaur skeleton lent ...

In one of the recent expeditions, scientists discovered the fossil of a prehistoric dead fish, including its half-digested ...

Digital reconstruction of a crushed skull from an ancient human could rewrite the timeline of human evolution, according to ...

(Reuters) -In 1990, an ancient human skull was unearthed in China's Hubei Province that was so badly deformed during fossilization that it was hard to gauge its significance.

They are like fossils of an alien species, artifacts of a civilization that died mid-sentence amid some volcanic catastrophe.

Decades after a skull was unearthed in China’s Hubei Province, researchers said they suspect a much earlier and more complex ...