Fossils from Scotland’s East Kirkton Quarry are now dated to 346 million years ago, offering rare insight into vertebrate ...

Research data suggests humans may have nearly gone extinct almost 1 million years ago, but scientists aren't sure why.

Collagen from a fossilized bone fragment can identify the animal it came from. And, some new info about our galaxy’s eventual ...

Throughout Earth’s history, there have been several global extinction events, wiping out large portions of life across the ...

Almost 400 scientists from around the world came together to understand the movements of large marine mammals, using 30 years ...

The "Big Five" mass extinctions of the Phanerozoic Eon have long attracted significant attention from the geoscience ...

A rare stegosaurian skull discovery in Spain redefines dinosaur evolution and unveils a new group, Neostegosauria.

Scientists are using fossils to help uncover how ancient life survived mass extinction, offering insights for modern ...

Some of the best The Far Side comics are also the darkest, whereas others simply highlight the absurdity of life that none of ...