Field crews in Wyoming uncovered not one but four snake fossils so intact that their skulls, ribs, and tails lay in ...

The debate around the evolution of modern humans has intensified with new findings about Homo sapiens fossils from East ...

Thousands of fossils from the La Brea tar pits in California show no signs of mammals and birds evolving in response to ...

Fossils speak broadly about an organism ... Perhaps because a linear view of the evolution of human bipedalism was the dominant paradigm, other researchers embraced the bear hypothesis.

A treasure trove of 4.4-million-year-old fossils from the Ethiopian desert is dramatically overturning widely held ideas about the early evolution of humans and how they came to walk upright ...

Scientists were finally given access to a remarkable Archaeopteryx fossil that’s allowed them to better understand exactly ...

Q: What can you tell us about mammalian evolution, based on these fossils? What do they look like? A: Mammals today are very dramatic animals. They range from things like the blue whale to rhinos ...

The Chicago Archaeopteryx provides rare 3D insights into skull evolution, soft tissue structure, and the first evidence of ...

Miyashita said the fossil discovery has big implications for theories about the evolution of vertebrates. Clearly, ammocoetes don't look the way they do because of a resemblance to the ancestor of ...

Newly discovered animal swam in the oceans 250 million years ago Belongs to same group as dolphin-like reptiles called ichthyosaurs After mass extinction, new and diverse animals appeared A newly ...

Fossils and DNA suggest people looking like ... Bones and DNA tell us about brain evolution, our hardware. Tools reflect brainpower, but also culture, our hardware and software.