In South Africa, paleontology has been dominated by white people. Lazarus Kgasi is changing that dynamic — and coloring in the picture of the world our distant ancestors once inhabited.

The untold story behind Mike and Heather Trask's fossil discovery and 'the incredible importance of curiosity.' ...

Iron-rich rocks at McGraths Flat preserve Miocene rainforest life in remarkable detail, reshaping ideas about how and where ...

Buried in Australia's so-called dead heart, a trove of exceptional fossils, including those of trapdoor spiders, giant cicadas, tiny fish and a feather from an ancient bird, reveal a unique snapshot ...

You never really expect to stumble across dinosaur bones while fixing up a parking lot, but that’s exactly what happened at ...

Scientists discover 97-million-year-old magnetic fossils that reveal how ancient animals used Earth’s magnetic field as a ...

Today, rock wallabies are seen as secretive cliff-dwellers that rarely stray far from the safety of their rocky shelters. But the fossil record tells a very different story. New research suggests rock ...

Ancient fossil structures imprinted on rocks that were once deep beneath the ocean suggest the search for the first life on ...

New fossil find reveals a miniature dinosaur species once mistaken for a juvenile, offering fresh clues about early ...

IPOH: A fossil, believed to be that of a porcupine dating back 10,000 years, previously embedded in a cave wall at Gua ...

By KAREN MADORINMany either know Kansas as a flyover state or viewed through car windows while driving across the flattest, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. National Trust staff have found fossils in a dry stonewall in Staffordshire that date back 340 million years. The fossilized ...