Scientists have discovered a vast, fossilized volcanic arc hidden beneath China's Sichuan Basin, dating back 800 million ...

A 500-million-year-old sea creature called Mollisonia shared a similar brain structure to modern spiders, suggesting that ...

A FEARSOME “shark whale” that roamed the seas 26 million years ago has popped up again in Australia. Scientists say the ...

Teeth marks made on the leg bone of a large avian reptile known as a terror bird 13 million years ago suggest an even bigger predator may have killed it, scientists say. Terror birds were top ...

A 13-million-year-old leg bone from an enormous flightless bird carries crocodilian tooth marks, showing South America was once a predator-eat-predator world ...

Jurassica Museum And while the idea of fossilised faeces might gross you out, coprolites reveal what that animal ate and may preserve in it fragments of fossil bone, insects, and plant matter.

The fossilised flower is about 3cm wide, which is three times larger than most others preserved in amber. The scientists believe it was enclosed in amber somewhere between 38 to 34 million years ago.

A team of international researchers has reignited a centuries-old debate after uncovering new evidence suggesting that the Durupinar Formation in Turkey could be the fossilised remains of Noah’s Ark.

But our new research, which involved X-ray scanning hundreds of fossilised teeth, suggests the first mammals were more like cold blooded reptiles, and that warm blood evolved much later.

For decades, a Romanian woman unknowingly used a rare 3.5-kilogram rumanite amber stone, valued at $1.1 million, as a ...

Microbes are tiny living things that are found all around us. Also known as microorganisms, they are too small to be seen by ...