An unusually well-preserved Australian fossil reveals details about the diet, behavior, and appearance of a ...

Between 18,000 and 11,000 years ago, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere suddenly shot up. This caused rapid ...

New research from the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart reconstructs Triassic terrestrial ecosystems using fossils ...

Deep within Mammoth Cave, the world’s longest cave system, paleontologists have uncovered the remains of a never-before-seen ...

Scientists have found ancient nail tooth shark fossils deep inside Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, revealing new information about ...

Finding any fossil, let alone fossilized remains that are hundreds of millions of years old, always gives a glimpse into the ...

The origins of mollusks can be traced back to early small shelly fossils, some of which exhibit features that resemble modern mollusks, though it remains unclear exactly when they first appeared in ...

A recent study has challenged this hypothesis. Steven Manchester, curator of palaeobotany at the Florida Museum of Natural History, came across a well-preserved plant fossil in the University of ...

According to a new study, Walton-on-the-Naze is the best place to find fossils in the U.K. The resort town is filled with shark teeth, fossilized wood, and ancient plant artifacts. Places such as ...

“The continued approval and construction of new coal plants — often driven by industry interests and outdated contracts rather than actual grid needs — risks locking China into fossil fuel dependence ...