How Do Paleontologists Acurately Date Prehistoric Fossils? The Clues Hide in Surrounding Rocks. When paleontologists dig up a fossil from the ground, how do they figure out the age of the piece of ...

In the Hüyük District of southwestern Turkey, researchers discovered a new species of scorpion, Alpiscorpius huyukensis, ...

Large rock-face murals scattered across the desert in northern Saudi Arabia represent one of the most ambitious – and ...

Researchers have found fossil evidence of varied creatures wooing and mating, as they continue to search for the telltale ...

Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh ...

And if you’re curious about how a quarry behind a Lowe’s in suburban New Jersey became a fossil hotspot, you can learn more ...

A fingertip-sized fossil uncovered in Montana revealed a tiny crocodile species. This unexpected find reshaped croc evolution ...

Rock Art Discovery Reveals Unknown Arabian Nomads from 12,000 Years Ago Camels in ancient Arabia may have led ...

Rare gemstones, prehistoric fossils, crystals, meteorites and more are returning to the NJ Gem Show in October.

The fossil was identified as a “tridimensional partial rostrum” fragment, or the part of an upper jaw close to the tip, or end, of a prehistoric animal, according to a study published Sept. 23 in the ...

An international research team led by Curtin University has used prehistoric feces to better understand how molecular ...

Now, after a set of fossilized remains was found along a river in Japan, a new species of prehistoric right whale has been discovered.