A surprising fossil discovery in the desert of West Texas has revealed that a dinosaur species once thought to roam only the ...

Ancient trees may have played a key role in regulating Earth's climate during the last ice age—by 'breathing' less ...

A colossal titanosaur, Chucarosaurus diripienda, unearthed in Patagonia, measured 30 meters and weighed tens of tonnes. Its immense size even cracked ...

The site sits within sediments that record major environmental upheaval in East Africa during the late Pliocene. Around 3.44 ...

Scientists have identified a new extinct species of rhinoceros that once roamed Canada’s High Arctic—a remarkable find that ...

A dinosaur fossil discovery by a researcher from The University of Texas at El Paso may expand the known range of a species ...

It's hard believe now, but we weren't always the only hominins walking around on Earth, and in the past, multiple hominins ...

Modern technology, new excavations and curious amateurs have helped unearth some of the world's greatest treasures in the ...

A 410-million-year-old fossil shows ancient lichens were shaping Earth’s surface long before forests took root.

Scientists have long wondered why Earth's overall makeup doesn't fully match the mix of materials found in ancient meteorites ...

New research reveals that Earth’s so-called “Boring Billion” was a time of dramatic change beneath the surface.