Something unusual keeps turning up in marine sediments. These are large crystals of magnetite, formed by biology rather than geology, and preserved fo.

Fossils from eastern China display a unique mix of archaic and modern traits dating to the Middle Pleistocene. The remains do ...

It's a bit like Cinderella trying on her glass slipper... except the shoe is squishy mud, the foot weighs tons, and the owner ...

But scientists think they finally know what caused all these bizarre marks – a stampede of sea turtles 80 million years ago.

In the shadow of a coal mine in southern Greece, archaeologists discovered the oldest known handheld wooden tools ever found.

The preserved prehistoric prints could be the oldest recored on the Arabian peninsula.

Greenpeace activists staged a protest in Milan on Thursday against the sponsorship of the Milan-Cortina Olympics by energy ...

In South Africa, paleontology has been dominated by white people. Lazarus Kgasi is changing that dynamic — and coloring in ...

At a time when employment in the oilpatch is declining, building housing with renewable energy is a natural pivot for the Canadian economy and those who earn their livelihood from ...

You might have an idea of what a fossil looks like – but these fossils are slightly different (and will change the way you ...

Essex is awash with beauty spots to visit for a snowdrop stroll. Every February historic Hedingham Castle in Halstead opens it grounds to invite visitors in for a snowdrop trail. Tickets include entry ...