After years of extensive biological research, scientists identified at least 11 species new to science occupying the ruggedly ...

A paleontologist discovered ancient fossils inside a submerged cave, a find that could shed new light on prehistoric ...

Newly discovered fossils have given scientists their first real glimpse of when Earth made a crucial transition from plants ...

This is the 11th prehistoric skeleton found in Mexico’s cenotes — and researchers say the caves may hold many more.

A Texas paleontologist has made a discovery that could re-write what scientists know about prehistoric life in the state. In ...

The find in Texas highlights what researchers say is an underexplored scientific resource hiding in plain sight. Texas is ...

That is the thrill of exploring caves and old mines. They offer a world of echoing chambers, rugged rock walls, hidden ...

A genetic study has unveiled that two Neanderthals who lived approximately 10,000 years apart in Siberia's famous Denisova Cave were distant relatives. This remarkable discovery provides the fourth ...

Thousands of years ago in a cave on Hispaniola, an unusual chain of events left behind a rare scientific treasure: bees ...

Fossils of a giant tortoise and a lion-sized relative of the armadillo dating back around 100,000 years were discovered in an ...

A newly discovered fossil site in southwest China has transformed our understanding of how complex animal life emerged on ...

Did Earth’s major diversification event really happen in one sudden explosion? Our fossil discovery suggests not.