Steffensen sent photos to a research team who determined the footprints belonged to a prehistoric reptile that roamed the ...

Long before T. rex, the Earth was dominated by super-carnivores stranger and more terrifying than anything dreamed up by ...

Scientists have discovered two new species of ancient parasitic fungi preserved in amber dating back 99 million years.

Before the invention of the microscope and the field of entomology emerged, Joris Hoefnagel devoted himself to the natural ...

A 259-million-year-old fossil skull of Yinshanosaurus angustus has been found, filling a key evolutionary gap in ...

The specimen belongs to Eryops megacephalus, a large-headed semi-aquatic predator that lived over 280 million years ago during the Permian period.

Zombifying fungi have been infecting insects for 99 million years Ancient amber trapped Ophiocordyceps spores bursting from a fly and an ant pupa ...

President Donald Trump’s grip on the Republican Party since voters deemed him the standard-bearer in 2016 has, of course, had ...

Researchers were able to date the fossil of the flying reptile, a close cousin of dinosaurs, back to more than 209 million ...

Scientists Are Tracking Worrying Declines in Insects—and the Birds That Feast on Them. Here’s What’s Being Done to Save Them Both In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of ...

People held at the brand new Florida immigration detention center that officials have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” say worms ...

Archaeologists have finally dated a Roman-era boomerang found in 1985 in Poland's limestone cliffs, determining that it's the oldest such artifact ever found.