Tools used for digging up underground plant foods, supporting the idea of a plant-based diet among early humans.

A study of fossils from the Permian-Triassic extinction event 252 million years ago shows that forests in many parts of the ...

The 300,000 year-old tools show that hominins in East Asia made planned foraging trips to lakeshores and designed instruments ...

Ancient wooden tools found at a site in Gantangqing in southwestern China are approximately 300,000 years old, new dating has ...

Somehow through five Monsterverse movies, we still haven't gotten a key Godzilla story that Godzilla X Kong: Supernova can ...

Fossils are so common in Pennsylvania Bluestone that Glass often points out prehistoric plant fragments and ancient tide ...

Scientists reconstructed 500 million years of evolutionary history to reveal which came first: colorful signals or the color ...

Even after 20 million years of evolutionary separation, two tiny worm species show astonishingly similar patterns in how they turn genes on and off. Scientists mapped every cell s activity during ...

Two recent papers, however, have shed light on what fungi were up to before 400 million years ago, the age of the oldest, non-controversial fungal fossils. In May, a team of researchers published ...

A container of bones at the Natural History Museum of Utah that sat in storage for 20 years has now led to the discovery of an extinct “monster,” in the latest reminder that museum collections ...

These objects come from the Acheulean period, which spanned roughly 1.7 million to 200,000 years ago. During this era, early humans refined stone shaping into an art.

Biofluorescent fish have been glowing across the ocean for at least 112 million years. When blue light hits their skin, these animals absorb it and re-emit it as green, yellow, orange, or red. Fish ...