Some of the most ancient fossils collected to date were traced back to the Ediacaran period. This is the time interval ranging from around 635 to 541 million years ago, shortly before the time when ...

A fossil discovery from Alabama reveals a rare and dramatic glimpse into the dangers of Cretaceous oceans, where even top predators were vulnerable.

A fossil found in northern Egypt from a new species, Masripithecus moghraensis, is changing long held ideas about ape and human origins.

A fragment of a letter written by palaeontologist Mary Anning in which she says she is "sick" of fossils has sold for more ...

A unique salamander-like animal with a twisted jaw has made experts rethink what happened after the Carboniferous Rainforest ...

Denisovans were a type of ancient human that for a long time were known only from their DNA and teeth. But recent fossil ...

40 Years Ago, Dragon Ball Anime began. If you're a fan of Dragon Ball, but you've only watched Dragon Ball Z or Dragon Ball ...

Find out what fossils have revealed about ichthyosaurs, which included the biggest marine reptile that ever lived.

A letter by palaeontologist Mary Anning in which she says she is "sick" of fossils is the subject of a fundraising drive by a ...

New research paints the extent of human pollution across the planet's oceans: Pesticides and pharmaceuticals make up a large ...

A new study has revealed that Africa may not have been the birthplace of humans. In fact the study proves that Eurasia had ancestors long before we thought.

Meet the Sword Dragon of Dorset - a ichthyosaur fossil from the Pliensbachian Stage which holds clues to marine reptile ...