New fossil discoveries are reshaping scientists’ understanding of a pivotal chapter in human evolution, revealing that several human ancestor lineages lived side by side nearly 3 million years ago.

Zygomaturus trilobus - a marsupial with no modern day comparisons that probably lived in the wetter areas of Australia, ...

Science Central joined First News Sunday once again to show off some ancient fossils from around the world and right here in ...

Why are Caves such good places to Find Fossils? Caves present a window to the past. Caves, and to a certain extent deserts, preserve fossil remains very well due to the evenness of the climatic local ...

Since time immemorial, humankind has wondered about its lineage: where it came from and how it got here. Modern science has ...

An unexpected haul of nearly 500 fossilized fish in Egypt provides an unprecedented picture of how sea life rebounded from ...

Arthropleura grew up to 10-1/2 feet (3.2 meters) long Head anatomy indicates Arthropleura ate plants French fossils date to 305 million years ago Oct 10 (Reuters) - During the Carboniferous Period, ...

Find out more about Body Fossils and Trace Fossils. Fossils can be categorized in two basic types: body fossils and trace fossils. Body fossils help scientists learn what plants and animals looked ...

For over a century, the scientific literature has credited western missionaries with "discovering" fossils in Lesotho, the small, mountainous country surrounded by South Africa. Subscribe to our ...

Is it free woolly? Scientists were flabbergasted after discovering that the mammoth backbones that had been housed in an ...

Hello parents, teachers and students! If you’re looking for a fun way to explore how fossils are made, check out these gummy worms and bread fossils. Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays, when ...

"Gotta catch 'em all" is a catchphrase that both Pokémon enthusiasts and paleontologists on the hunt for fossils can relate ...