In Earth's fossil record, soft-bodied organisms like jellyfish rarely stand the test of time. What's more, it's hard for any ...
These "total monsters of fishes" are extinct today, though new clues about their lives come from CT scans and their closest ...
Ancient England snake fossil Paradoxophidion helps explain how modern snakes evolved during warm humid Eocene period.
The peculiar Cambrian object known as Brooksella, studied for more than a century, may never have been a fossil at all. New research suggests it could simply be a very unusual rock formed by natural ...
A strange little snake fossil found on England’s south coast has finally revealed its secrets—more than 40 years after it was discovered. The newly named Paradoxophidion richardoweni lived around 37 ...
The Fossil Cabin, located on U.S. Route 30 near Medicine Bow, Wyoming. The structure's walls have dinosaur fossils excavated ...
The Grand Canyon is one of the most remarkable landforms in America, attracting millions of tourists each year. The geological marvel reveals the power of erosion over long periods of time. It is also ...
More than half a billion years ago, the Grand Canyon was not the arid landscape we know today but a shallow, tropical sea teeming with strange life. Now, scientists have uncovered a remarkable fossil ...