Led by Scott Evans, assistant curator of invertebrate palaeontology at the American Museum of Natural History, it draws on ...
But more than half a billion years ago this wilderness was an ancient seafloor home to the wrinkled pancakes, fleshy fronds ...
A spectacular dinosaur discovery in Spain is giving scientists a rare new look inside the world of stegosaurs.
Crack open Illinois’ prehistoric past at this hidden fossil spot, where ordinary rocks can reveal 300-million-year-old ...
The “world’s oldest octopus” was actually a 300-million-year-old fossil impostor hiding its secret in tiny teeth.
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A fossilized leaf imprint found near Eisleben, Germany, may be 56 million years old, doubling the previously accepted timeline for the Cannabis genus and raising new questions about where the plant ...
When most people think about hunting for ancient treasures, they imagine dusty museums or exotic archaeological digs halfway around the world. But what if I told you that one of the most remarkable ...
For decades, a collection of fossil fragments sat forgotten in museum drawers — a paleontological “cold case” waiting for modern technology to crack it. Originally unearthed in 1986 by Dr. Mary Dawson ...