For a long time, we didn’t know, but now they must finally show their true colors: early mammals had dark brown fur. This ...

Across the world, eerie "death pits" have entombed thousands of creatures, creating fossilized mysteries that scientists are ...

A discovery about the dark fur of early mammals confirms long-held theories about their evolutionary and ecological behavior.

Scientists have discovered a rare fossil of a giant, venomous scorpion that lived 125 million years ago, offering new insights into ancient ecosystems.

Paleontologists recently announced the discovery of a new species that may help explain the history of life on Earth.

Newly analyzed fossil skeleton of Mixodectes pungens reveals its tree-dwelling lifestyle, dietary habits, and ties to ...

Our earliest mammalian ancestors avoided the dominant dinosaurs by only coming out at night and having uniformly dark, ...

Using their monochrome coats as camouflage, these mammals blended into the shadows to avoid being eaten by dinosaurs at night ...

Dinosaurs are the extinct relatives of birds that roamed the lands and seas of ancient Earth. They first appeared around 240 ...

Beavers, those iron-toothed rodents with a talent for hydraulic engineering, can legally return to English river catchments ...

It’s not everyday you get the chance to scrutinise one of Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen’s creations up close. But here we are, with Singapore’s ArtScience Museum be ...

This changed in the late 2000s, when researchers studying ancient feathers of fossil birds and dinosaurs such as Anchiornis ...