Scientists say the buffalo-like species grew up to weigh up to half a ton. The post Fossils reveal how ancient cattle roamed ...

Bryozoans are tiny, filter-feeding colonial invertebrates that thrive in the world's oceans today, yet for decades their ...

Tiny honeycomb-like colonies from southern China have opened a long-running gap in the story of animal life. For decades, ...

Fossil fragments found in the U.K. have been identified as remains of the largest scorpions ever. Measuring more than a meter ...

An unexpected haul of nearly 500 fossilized fish in Egypt provides an unprecedented picture of how sea life rebounded from ...

When an asteroid struck Earth about 66 million years ago, it ended the age of dinosaurs and transformed life across the planet. The effects of that catastrophe are visible in the fossil record on land ...

A gigantic fossil of a 67-million-year-old T. rex will soon be up for grabs via Sotheby’s this July. Known as “Gus,” the ...

Pinning down the most titanic of the large sauropod dinosaurs is not an easy task, since the odds were generally against the ...

The Canadian fossils belong to the White Sea group. But they appear to be around 567 million years old – 5 to 10 million ...

Scientists know far less about what happened to fishes in the seas during the first few million years after the dinosaur extinction ...

Is it free woolly? Scientists were flabbergasted after discovering that the mammoth backbones that had been housed in an ...