The fossil pearl, created by an extinct massive clam species, is the largest ever discovered in Australia, experts said.

A remarkable fossilized larva has been discovered by scientists with its brain and guts still intact. The fossilized creature is one of the earliest ancestors of a group known as arthropods, which ...

A tiny fossil of a sea creature that lived more than half a billion years ago sheds new light on the evolution of arthropods, the most species-rich and successful group of animals to inhabit Earth, ...

Scientists have uncovered the world’s oldest evidence of human-Neanderthal interbreeding: a 140,000-year-old child from ...

The new fossil was unearthed in a remote part of Argentinian Patagonia—and had teeth comparable to a T. rex, says National ...

The newly unearthed fossil has teeth that are comparable to a T. rex, according to National Geographic Explorer Diego Pol.

Fossils unearthed in Ethiopia are reshaping our view of human evolution. Instead of a straight march from ape-like ancestors ...

A shark fossil found in limestone quarries in northeastern Mexico shines light on the appearance of an ancient predator.

In 2015, paleontologists unearthed a new mosasaur species, Jormungander walhallaensi, in North Dakota. This 24-foot-long "sea dragon" lived 80 million ...

In addition to the ancient jawbone, scientists uncovered fossils from a sabre-toothed tiger, wolf, elephant and giraffe along ...

An almost complete fossil of a marine reptile has been discovered in outback North West Queensland and will be donated to the ...

Naperville Park District’s annual Wonderful World of Wheels touch-a truck event will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 15 at Wolf’s Crossing Community Park, 3252 Wolf’s Crossing Road.