Modern North American porcupines are at least twice the size of their southern cousins and have stronger jaws. But how long ...

Discovery of rare fossil fragments in Texas In 2023, a private fossil hunter uncovered two jaw fragments belonging to ...

Researchers have identified 12 ancestral plant species from an early Eocene fossil assemblage in Tasmania that once formed ...

Researchers have discovered an exceptionally preserved fossil site in Massachusetts that provides a rare glimpse into ...

A rare, nearly complete fossil of an extinct North American porcupine helped me and my colleagues solve a decades-long debate ...

The remnants of a mosasaur show a sea predator that was ill equipped for slashing bites, and likely preferred to swallow its ...

Globidens is amongst the rarest mosasaurs in North America, with only a handful of the mosasaur's fossils—mostly consisting ...

This week, uncover why Neanderthals may have disappeared, see an eel escape a predator’s stomach, explore an ancient ...

Well-preserved fossils reveal that even the most colossal of pterosaurs were capable of flight, and various species had ...

Dinosaur bones are certainly rare and rawr, making the Natural History Museum 's annual Dino Fest a treat for devotees of the ...

The sawfish is a type of ray closely related to sharks, and it's easily identified by its hedge-trimmer-like snout. The ...

Gold miners are finding fossils and mummified animals from the Ice Age. Now paleontologists have an ancient wolf pup, a baby ...