The 237-million-year-old remains are among the oldest silesaurid fossils ever found, adding to paleontologists' understanding ...

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

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?

Rare fossils uncovered in Colorado show an unexpected swamp-dwelling creature lived among the dinosaurs millions of years ago. A team of paleontologists uncovered the “new (or, more accurately ...

During the late middle Pleistocene, between 300 and 400 thousand years ago, at least three ancient elephant relatives died ...