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Corals may have teamed up with the microscopic algae which live inside them as much as 160 million years ago, according to new research.
These strange life forms dominated Earth’s seas half a billion years ago, and scientists have long struggled to figure out whether they’re algae, fungi, or even an entirel...
Of all our fossil locations, the most famous one is, naturally, the Pipestone Creek Pachyrhinosaurus bonebed. This site is, of course, important and worth visiting for anyone with an interest in dinosaurs.
The footprints, scattered over an area of about 350 square meters, were found at the construction site of a wine factory in Maotai Township, home to China's famous alcohol brand, Kweichow Moutai.
Citizen scientist Philip Mullaly and professional paleontologists have found a very rare set of fossilized shark teeth at Jan Juc, a renowned fossil site along Victoria’s Surf Coast.
According to reports, Dinosaur remains were found by a construction worker in Mowe, in the outskirts of Lagos.
Coral reefs may date back to the age of dinosaurs, up to 160 million years ago, and are likely to have survived previous episodes of global warming, international research suggests.
About 66 million years ago, an asteroid roughly 10 kilometers wide hit Earth in what is today the Gulf of Mexico. It brought annihilation: All the dinosaurs except for the birds went extinct; forests around the planet vanished temporar...
You don’t normally think of dinosaurs doing the kinds of things that modern animals might do — like taking a nap in a grassy field or playing with each other as youngsters — but new research suggests that they may at least been taking...
Well, hopefully you didn’t go out and buy that Jurassic Park 25th Anniversary Collection released just a month...