The first known cases of accidental choking have been discovered, dating back 150 million years, when some opportunistic fish ...

A university student on a fossil-hunting field trip in Dorset made a stunning discovery: a 145-million-year-old jawbone ...

Meet Sphenodraco scandentis, a tree-dwelling, lizard-like reptile that roamed around with the dinosaurs during the Late ...

Researchers have sequenced proteins from an ancient rhino relative from the cold, dry Haughton crater site (shown) in the ...

A rare Triassic fossil site reveals North America's oldest known pterosaur, Eotephradactylus mcintireae, in what was once a ...

A University of Portsmouth student has discovered a new species of prehistoric mammal dating back 145 million years to the ...

Researchers have extracted 2-million-year-old protein remains from Paranthropus robustus teeth to reveal biological sex and genetic variability.

While fossil hunting in a riverbed, a large and well-preserved megalodon shark tooth was recovered underwater. This video documents the search, highlights identifying features of megalodon teeth, and ...

Scientists have identified a flying reptile species that lived around 209 million years ago, during the Late Triassic period.

Scientists at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science are celebrating a discovery that they have called "nothing short of ...

Analysis - For nearly a century, scientists have been puzzling over fossils from a strange and robust-looking distant relative of early humans: Paranthropus robustus. It walked upright, and was built ...

Children ages 3 to 10 with a grown-up are invited to drop by Emma Clark Library, 120 Main St., Setauket for a Crafternoon on July 12 between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to make a fun craft using upcycled ...