About half a million years ago, several horses, sloths and armadillos fell into a sinkhole in Florida's Big Bend region and ...

Archaeopteryx, long considered the earliest fossil bird, could be knocked off its perch by Baminornis zhenghensis, which ...

The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.

The blueprint for U.S. energy leadership is that it must establish a resilient domestic energy strategy to remain globally ...

This year, he expects to process enough wood to heat about a dozen homes through the long, wet winter here. The solar panels ...

Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...

Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico ...

Alligator gars are typically regarded as river monsters, with the giant fish dominating freshwater habitats. However, it might be surprising to know the living fossils can also survive in saltwater.

Unbeknownst to that fish, its rejected meal was preserved in fossil form. And it's now arrived at a museum in Denmark. The fossil was found at Stevns Klint, a cliff in eastern Denmark known for ...

The fossil was found at a cliff in Denmark. Fossilized vomit is called regurgitalite, and it's a type of trace fossil, which tells scientists about an organism's daily life.