The discovery of polystrate fossils has sparked debate over their implications for the biblical flood narrative.

The companies that drilled these cores were largely unaware that within these mudstones were fossils of microscopic organisms ...

Researchers studying ancient rocks from the late Ediacaran period uncovered a fossil evidence that complex animal groups, ...

Crack open Illinois’ prehistoric past at this hidden fossil spot, where ordinary rocks can reveal 300-million-year-old ...

Hidden beneath farmland in the central tablelands of New South Wales lies one of Australia's most extraordinary fossil sites—McGraths Flat. It dates back between 11 million and 16 million years into ...

Colorado fossil history comes alive at a small museum with Stegosaurus finds, guided tours, and big surprises.

The unlucky fossil bird, preserved with over 800 tiny rocks in its throat (visible as the gray mass next to the left of its neck bones). A fossil only tells part of the story. When an animal’s body is ...

Fossils fascinated Sir David Attenborough throughout his childhood. The BBC retraces the steps of Sir David's formative experiences roaming the British countryside.

Led by Scott Evans, assistant curator of invertebrate palaeontology at the American Museum of Natural History, it draws on ...