Before the oldest dinosaur, before animals or even plants had expanded onto dry land, ancient relatives of starfish called ...

Research on Spriggina floundersi fossils found the wormlike creatures favored their right sides, a behavioral preference in ...

Until now, the earliest known instance of human interest in ichthyosaurs was in 1699, but a peculiar discovery pushes that ...

How many fossils does it take to accurately train an image-based AI algorithm? According to a new study co-authored by Bruce MacFadden, UF Distinguished Professor Emeritus and retired curator of ...

A routine visit to a museum drawer left one paleontologist speechless when a fossil dismissed for decades turned out to ...

Paleontologist and Geologist Dr. Ken Lacovara joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about fossils. Can we extract dinosaur DNA from fossils? How is crude oil made from fossils? Where ...

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The Valparaiso Public Library hosted State Highway Paleontologist Shane Tucker on Tuesday, who put on a presentation about ...

These long-extinct, fearsome creatures are turning up in living rooms and corporate offices as wealthy collectors indulge a ...

Dr Mike Thomson’s 1985 geological field notebook next to the dinosaur fossil vertebra found in Antarctica. Credit: British ...

LOCKPORT — Fossils and paleontology are on deck for a free family event at the Niagara History Center. Local Fossils and Dino Hunter Family Night is set for 5:30 p.m. March 24. The event will feature ...

Five years ago, Tokyo’s National Museum of Nature and Science unveiled an exhibition called the Pokémon Fossil Museum. When staff members from the Field Museum traveled to Japan and got a look at it, ...