Fossils of dinosaurs, mammals and other glamorous species are over-represented in high-profile titles, suggests a study of ...

Around 121 million years ago, somewhere in modern northeastern China, an early bird took to the skies. If you drew its ...

Two ancient fossils of Longipteryx have revealed unusual features of a prehistoric bird that had teeth but may have lacked ...

A landmass that broke away from northwestern Australia about 150 million years ago and drifted north for the next 100 million ...

Two fossils from China point to the first known fully marine amphibian, revealing an ancient exception to the freshwater ...

A study of rare fossils has revealed what our ancient human ancestors, the Denisovans, might have looked like.

Whenever anything is written about the Denisovans, the word "mysterious" is almost guaranteed to appear. That is because we just don't know a lot about this extinct human group that may have lived in ...

Nanotyrannus was about half the length of an adult T. rex, and the two creatures coexisted during the Cretaceous period some 67 million years ago.

The Sphinx is one of ancient Egypt's most enigmatic monuments, and now scientists have found that it could be hiding a very unusual secret.

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Researchers are conducting an excavation for fiscal 2026 at a fossil site in the Churui district of this northern Japan town ...