The origin of the nucleus remains hotly debated among scientists, but new imaging and genomic data are shedding light on this billion-year-old mystery.

What did the face of our ancestors look like three million years ago? Our international team has answered this question by ...

new study reveals that large predators were already hunting big plant-eating animals more than 280 million years ago, ...

Tiny, tooth-sized fossils have just reshaped the story of our deepest ancestry. Paleontologists have discovered the southernmost remains ever found of Purgatorius—the earliest-known relative of all ...

New minuscule fossils of Purgatorius, the earliest-known relative of all primates—including humans—have been unearthed in a ...

A remarkable discovery in Germany has uncovered fossilized vomit, or regurgitalite, dating back 290 million years, older than ...

An astonishing discovery has been made atop the world’s highest peak. Fossils of marine life have been uncovered at over ...

The unusual looking fossil is estimated to be a few hundred million years old dating to the Carboniferous period.

The dome-headed dinosaur is easily one of the most standout-looking creatures of the Cretaceous period. The image of their hardy dome-heads has slowly seeped into the public imagination via movies ...

The authors of the study examining the fossil of Haolong dongi at the Anhui Geological Museum in Hefei, China. © Thierry Hubin © Thierry Hubin Production of this ...

Some 400 million years ago, long before dinosaurs or even trees had evolved, an enigmatic organism towered over the landscape like a prehistoric monolith. Now, new research makes the case that the ...

The omission of New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick from the Pro Football Hall of Fame's 2026 class has shined a spotlight on the voting process itself. ESPN's Don Van Natta Jr. and Seth ...