Researchers have uncovered a golden-colored, 450-million-year-old fossil of a new arthropod species, preserved in fool’s gold ...

A creature that scuttled along the seafloor 450 million years ago has been preserved in a rare and striking fossil that ...

Fossils of arthropods are rare, because soft tissue often decays before it can be preserved. But with this specimen, however, ...

Scientists in Argentina have uncovered the world’s oldest tadpole fossil, dating back 161 million years to the Jurassic ...

EADaily, November 5th, 2024. In the Donbas, Ukraine is rapidly losing critical deposits of rare minerals. This was stated in ...

Some "extremely rare" fossils that date back 450 million years have revealed a new-to-science species. They were retrieved from a famous fossil site in New York State, USA – and best of all? They're ...

A team of researchers analyzed a 12-million-year-old fossilized bone discovered in Colombia's fossiliferous Tatacoa Desert ...

In 1939, Smith named the species Latimeria chalumnae, also known as gombessa. Since then, this species, found along the east ...

Study of Monkey Fossils Found in Cave Sheds Light on the Animals' Extinction Centuries Ago Oct. 2, 2024 — By studying rare fossils of jaws and other skull parts of a long-extinct Caribbean ...

In a fossil-rich pocket of northern New South Wales, two pioneering palaeontologists have spent decades digging up rare ...

The fossil, one of five similar specimens described ... “Preservation in pyrite of this kind is extremely rare. In the last half a billion years there are only a handful of examples of places ...