Scientists have discovered a fossilised piece of amber deep beneath the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, providing the first ...

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown species of true bug that has claws. Amber from Myanmar’s Kachin region has ...

A fossil trapped in amber from Myanmar has revealed a 100-million-year-old true bug with unusual crab-like claws on its front ...

And the way its unusual pincers have been preserved has inspired the newly-discovered species' K-pop-themed name.

An insect that lived 100 million years ago has been discovered fossilised in amber in Myanmar. It has forceps like claws ...

"Were the Canadian Rockies made in Nevada?" That's the question Nick Zentner posed to a room full of fellow geologists Monday ...

Scientists discovered a massive new dinosaur species beneath a construction site in Brazil dating back 120 million years.

The Kraken is a huge tentacled sea monster from Norse folklore that drags ships and sailors down into the deep. During the age of dinosaurs, ‌new research shows, there existed a creature as close to a ...

WASHINGTON — The Kraken is a huge tentacled sea monster from Norse folklore that drags ships and sailors down into the deep. During the age of dinosaurs, new research shows, there existed a creature ...

Some 80 million years ago, the late Cretaceous oceans were patrolled by 17-meter mosasaurs, long-necked plesiosaurs, and massive, predatory sharks. For decades, the paleontological consensus was that ...

Unlike most of its invertebrate peers, octopuses gave up protective shells... But it seems that the sacrifice was totally worth it. Reading time 2 minutes Hundreds of millions of years ago, life ...