A new 450-million-year-old arthropod fossil, Lomankus edgecombei, has been uncovered in New York, revealing crucial ...

A 450-million-year-old fossil of an ancient creature related to the modern-day spider was recovered encased in fool’s gold in ...

Million-Year-Old Firefly-Like Fossil Trapped in Amber, Scientists Reveal It Is Unexpected New Species From Dinosaur Era A fossil from the late Mesozoic period was discovered in Myanmar, containing an ...

A team from the University of Oxford discovered the ancient fossil, preserved in 3D by iron pyrite, at Beecher's Trilobite Bed in New York State.

“As well as having their beautiful and striking golden color, these fossils are spectacularly preserved,” study co-author and University of Oxford paleontologist Luke Parry said in a statement. “They ...

Chinese researchers studied adult and larval Loricera specimens trapped in the Cretaceous in three amber fossils unearthed ...

According to two recent studies conducted by several Chinese researchers and their international collaborators, this common ...

When dinosaurs roamed Earth, their surroundings looked very different than the world of today. But there were also some ...

This week, see how new telescopes may reshape how astronomers view the cosmos, discover forgotten medieval cities, learn ...

With over 20 quadrillion ants worldwide, ants dominate the Earth's biomass. Learn why these social insects thrive in nearly every environment.

While dinosaurs roamed, a giant insect evolved wings for aerodynamic flight to defend itself against ancient birds, a new ...

NASA says an astronaut is in the hospital as a 'precautionary measure' after returning from an extended stay in space.