P rehistoric footprints found at the southwestern tip of mainland Europe show how Neanderthal families worked together to ambush prey on the beach. Dated to around 80,000 years ago, the trackways were ...

During the French Revolution, national records in Paris survived, but regional archives were torched. In 1794, the local government in Puys, along with soldiers and townspeople, burned all the ...

Trilobites have been a central focus of macroevolutionary studies—i.e., those involving large-scale changes in life forms rather than individual species—due to their long geological history ...

Trilobites, the ancient marine arthropods, are often overshadowed by the more famous dinosaurs. Yet, these fascinating ...

Madison woman gets new species named after her Researcher names newly discovered trilobite from 430-million-year-old collection after the UW curator who’s devoted 15 years to preserving it.

Most trilobite species are no more than 1 inch (2.5 centimeters) long, but some, such as Hungoides bohemicus, grew to be more than 12 inches (30.5 centimeters) long.