Until now, the earliest known ivory artifacts came from the Upper Paleolithic, between 50,000 and 10,000 years ago. A few ...

A prehistoric hell ant that lived among dinosaurs 113 million years ago had an unusual way to kill its prey and sheds new ...

A new study indicates the giant reptile Deinosuchus is not a close relative of modern alligators, as scientists previously ...

This fossil is 13 million years older than any ant fossil found before—and reveals a sophisticated predator that lived alongside the dinosaurs.

An international team of paleontologists, geologists, geoscientists and Earth scientists has found evidence that a type of ...

Fossilised remains of newly identified dinosaur species and mammal suggest they were both predator and quarry to each other.

The bird is of cultural significance to the Māori people of New Zealand, and its numbers are starting to increase again.

The prehistoric crocodile relative may have tolerated both freshwater and saltwater habitats, allowing it to conquer North ...

Ruby Reynolds and her father were on the beach when they discovered Ichthyotitan severnensis - the largest-ever marine ...

A creature larger than any modern snake, the Titanoboa sheds light on ancient climate and ecosystems ...

Scientists working in Colombia have discovered the largest snake on the planet, an animal that blows away previous records.

When thinking about where to find fossils in the Buckeye State, the Ohio Statehouse may not be the first place that comes to ...