A stunning discovery of fossilized footprints pressed into soft mud preserved the unexpected and extraordinary moment, ...

Could polar bears have existed in Scotland during the ice age? Researchers and scientists believe they quite possibly did ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Human footprints stir the imagination. They invite you to follow, to guess what someone was doing and where they were going. Fossilized footprints preserved in rock do the same – ...

The way the dinosaurs relinquished their long dominance is well known. An asteroid struck Earth 66 million years ago, ...

Fossilized droppings from the Triassic and Jurassic are revealing the diets of some dinosaurs—including a surprising taste ...

Using fossilized feces and vomit samples from Poland, scientists have reconstructed how dinosaurs came to dominate the Earth ...

In pursuit of knowledge, the evolution of humanity ranks with the origins of life and the universe. And yet, except when an ...

Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago.

Clubmoss or Lycophytes evolved some 410 million years ago making it an "ancient fern ally." Fern allies are a diverse group ...

Scientists have unearthed a well-preserved fossil skeleton of this newly identified ... It was probably living inland, perhaps in forests." Pterosaurs, cousins of the dinosaurs, were the first ...

I must confess, I'm not typically one for horticulture and plants tend to wilt under my care. However, the existence of moisture-absorbing flora that can enhance the air quality within one's abode ...