A violent storm swept across southern Germany some 150 million years ago, lifting two immature pterosaurs high above the ...

In a scientific breakthrough with cosmic implications, researchers have, for the first time, precisely dated the emergence of ...

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

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

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

A research team from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science and the Smithsonian has discovered a new plant fossil ...

A tiny, reptilian fossil has been excavated from layers of ancient sandstone, where it was preserved for over 240 million years – predating the dinosaurs. The little lizard-like creature pinches the ...

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

NASA's Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient ...

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

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

Stretching across 8 miles of cliffs in Colombia, this ancient rock art captures a vanished world of humans and Ice Age giants. New research suggests it was painted 12,600 years ago, when people lived ...