Beneath the extreme cold of Antarctica, an unexpected treasure has emerged from the depths. A fragment of amber, a remnant of ...

Paleontologists and students from McGill University have documented Saskatchewan's first confirmed fossil specimens of ...

Paleontologists have discovered fossils of Heleocola piceanus, a swamp-dwelling mammal that lived around 75 million years ago ...

Until now, Antarctica was the only continent on Earth without any known amber fossils. But sediment cores taken from below the seafloor have revealed a tiny piece of fossilized resin holding fragments ...

Interestingly, New Zealand is the only nation with a fully cataloged, open-source database of its identified fossil specimens ...

Its name means “Nava’s bird,” named for William Nava, the scientist who discovered the fossil in 2016 in Sao Paulo state in ...

Nov. 8, 2024 — Scientists believe individuals of the most recently discovered 'hominin' group (the Denisovans) that interbred with modern day humans passed on some ...

In 1986, the fossilized remains of the dinosaur were recovered from the Tangbian geological formation in the Jiangxi province ...

Until now, amber fossils had been found ... spores and other remains from flowering plants, which represent some of the best evidence of Antarctica's Cretaceous-era rainforest.

Diverse fossils from that time remained pretty much undisturbed ... An international team of paleobiologists have found that the sinuses of ocean-dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles ...

The Secrets of Fossil Teeth Revealed by the Synchrotron: A Long Childhood Is the Prelude to the Evolution of a Large Brain Nov. 13, 2024 — Could social bonds be the key to human big brains?

Palaeontologists have pieced together the brain structure of a bird that lived 80 million years ago named Navaornis hestiae, ...