Now, after a set of fossilized remains was found along a river in Japan, a new species of prehistoric right whale has been discovered.

New simulations suggest globular clusters form in multiple ways and point to a mysterious new type of star system that may ...

Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh ...

Scientists have discovered a razor-toothed whale that prowled the seas 26 million years ago, saying the species was "deceptively cute" but a dangerous predator.

"The port was active during the time of Cleopatra and before at the beginning of the dynasty," noted the archaeologist behind ...

Scientists believe intriguing leopard spots on a rock sampled by the Perseverance rover on Mars last year may have ...

In her search for Cleopatra's lost tomb, a National Geographic Explorer may have found a clue in a submerged site in the ...

An epic archaeological discovery of a new species of ancient shark was recently made at Mammoth Cave National Park, dating back approximately 340 to 335 million years. Researchers named the latest ...

Scientists discovered the first amber in South America first with preserved ancient insects, revealing secrets of a ...

Paleoanthropologists identified the early human based on molars that are several million years old.

Archaeologists discovered a nearly 2,800-year-old dam near Jerusalem's Pool of Siloam, the biblical site where Jesus healed a ...

A 3,300-year-old whistle, carved from a cow's toe bone, has been uncovered at Akhetaten, present-day Amarna, an ancient Egyptian capital founded by Tutankhamun's father. This rare discovery offers ...