Almost 2 million years ago, a young ancient human died beside a spring near a lake in what is now Tanzania, in eastern Africa ...

Positioned against the backdrop of rising global temperatures and corporate profits, ‘BUTCHERED’ challenged viewers to ...

However, because infant specimens are extremely rare in the fossil record, scientists were until now unsure if these ...

For decades Ohio made policies to favor fossil fuels over renewable sources like wind and solar. That's caused impacts to ...

Two recently examined fossils suggest that Australia’s First Peoples valued big animals for their fossils as well as for their meat, according to a new study.

Experts have been puzzled by recently discovered fossils from the hand of an extinct human relative, Paranthropus boisei.

Earth once roamed with creatures beyond imagination—towering predators, colossal grazers, and alien-looking giants. Some ...

Among the finds were six giant panda specimens and fossil remains attributed to animals, including rhinoceroses and an ...

For the first time, scientists have uncovered a clear and complete picture of what a large dinosaur looked like in real ...

A bone fragment led Uruguayan paleontologists to reconstruct the existence of a colossal vulture, larger than the Andean ...

By far the largest ever found of its kind, the spiny fossil predator "would have made enough scampi to feed an army," one ...