A pilot project to scan the surface material of an Iraqi desert revealed 850 different artifacts from the Old and Middle ...

For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...

The findings shed light on how proteins like collagen may survive for millions of years within dinosaur bones.

Prague: The bone fragments of Lucy, a 3.18 million year-old human ancestor which rarely ... The ancient remains of the Australopithecus afarensis were discovered in Ethiopia in 1974.

The fossilized 69-million-year-old skull of the oldest known modern bird has been discovered ... of modern - also known as crown - birds that were evolutionarily nested within waterfowl.

We report a virtually complete plesiosaur from the Lower Jurassic (∼183 Ma)3 Posidonia Shale of Germany that preserves skin ...

The fossilized 69-million-year-old skull of the oldest known modern bird has been discovered. The early relatives of ducks ... an early member of modern - also known as crown - birds that were ...

MICHAL CIZEK / AFP The bone fragments of Lucy, a 3.18 million-year-old human ancestor and which ... remains of the Australopithecus afarensis were discovered in Ethiopia in 1974.

Diving for fish and other prey in the waters of Antarctica, they looked like today’s birds, but were ... found fossils lack. Collected in Antarctica in 2011 as part of the Antarctic Peninsula ...