Mongolia contains some of the most well preserved and diverse fossils in the world, but they attract more than ...

Corbin Bullard, 12, stumbled upon something unexpected on an educational field trip - a vertebra from a Tylosaurus fossil, a ...

A tranche of fossils from the end of the Ediacaran Period has shown up branches of the tree of life previously thought to have appeared millions of years later in the Cambrian. The discovery fills a ...

Canadian researchers studying 450-million-year-old fossils near Quebec City have identified a new species of basal-medusozoan: Paleocanna tentaculum, a soft-bodied, tube-shaped polyp with a ring of ...

An amateur fossil hunter has found a rare fragment from the world's oldest marine crocodile during a guided walk along the Jurassic Coast. “It is a very, very rare find, and fossil collecting has been ...

LINCOLN COUNTY — A rare fossil discovered near Kemmerer may be the first of its kind and the largest mammal found in the 50-million-year-old Green River Formation, according to the Wyoming State ...

A fossil found in what’s now northwestern China belonged to a microraptor, a gliding dinosaur that hunted ancient birds.

Some feathered dinosaurs may have briefly taken to the skies—only to give it up later. By studying rare fossils with preserved feathers, researchers uncovered a surprising clue hidden in molting ...