A park in northeast Nebraska offers visitors a chance to see 12-million-year-old fossils exactly where they were found, with ...

Tracks left by some of the earliest complex animals are giving new insights into how they experienced the world. New research ...

Archaeologists are digging beneath Notre Dame Cathedral to explore as far back as Roman Paris from 2,000 years ago.

Afossil fish discovered on Pitt Island nearly 30 years ago has finally been fully identified thanks to a surprising source: ...

After investigating thousands of wrist bones, scientists suspect the last common ancestor species of humans and chimpanzees ...

Computer simulations have uncovered a new manganese compound that could exist deep in Earth’s mantle and may be connected to ...

Neanderthals had some wild stuff in their toolkits. One way archaeologists learn how ancient people, including Neanderthals, did things is to attempt to do those things themselves, a process called ...

Gus is about 12.5-feet-tall, 38-feet-long, and could fetch the highest price for any dinosaur ever sold at auction.

Field notebooks from the late Richard Köhler allowed researchers to finally catalog a remarkable fossil tarpon from Aotearoa ...

Plan an Ohio treasure-hunting trip with fossils, beach glass, scenic stops, and small discoveries that keep the route ...

The Ben E. Clement Mineral Museum in Marion houses the world's largest collection of fluorspar and honors Kentucky miners.

A trio of researchers uncovered a massive marine reptile with the scientific name Tylosaurus rex after a hefty amount of detective work.