An oddly shaped fossil in Hokkaido turned out to be a new species of ammonite, spiral-shaped marine creatures from ancient ...

A remarkable fossil in the National Museum of Natural History’s collection reveals that the ancestors of modern flightless birds were capable of flying long distances ...

Unlocking the basic science of microbes, especially those that live in extreme environments, could help us find life elsewhere in the universe.

Long, brown plaster teeth protrude from the top and bottom jaws of the impressive replica Tyrannosaurus rex skull. It’s the centerpiece of the Charles H. Clapp’s small paleontology exhibit, and ...

Eurhinosaurus mistelgauensis ichthyosaur species found in Germany shows rare preservation and injuries linked to deep diving ...

Behind a Lowe’s in New Jersey, scientists uncovered 100,000+ fossils at Edelman Fossil Park—including a mosasaur, a giant ...

If you think surfers have it bad now with what lurks beneath the ocean’s surface, imagine trying to catch a wave 82 million years ago. Sure, a great white shark may seem scary with its rows of ...

Marco Pierre White Jr, 30, smashed his way into Venusrox, a store on All Saints Road, Notting Hill and stole two natural rock ...

On a summer day in July 2025, UA Museums paleontologist Dr. John Friel was scanning the gravel bars of a Greene County creek when he stumbled on an unexpected prize. Buried among the river pebbles, he ...