The tissues of the MH7 fossil were so precisely preserved that researchers could study individual skin cells. In some samples ...

Early Europeans celebrated victory in war by eating their enemies’ brains, cave fossils show - Demographic expansion after ...

Egyptian artifacts, dinosaur fossils and taxidermy mounts headline eccentric items at the SkullStore Oddity Shop and ...

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

Some whittled down to just 30 percent of their original size, an adaptation to increasing temperatures known as the ...

It’s fun to conceptualise like this, and set the human story within the grand perspective of Earth’s history. But there’s a ...

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

Dr. Luis Buatois (Ph.D.) traces a series of hexagons with his finger, following the path carved by tiny organisms millions of ...

Similarly, most living things produce records of their own existence in layered body tissues – often in the form of daily or ...

The fossil sheds light on interactions within the Cretaceous food web and may represent the first record of this type of ...

The 1.5 million acre Lake Mead National Recreation Area covers “mountains, canyons, valleys and two vast lakes,” the National ...

The Florida Museum isn’t the first institution to send fossils into space. Small fossils of a bat, several dinosaurs, a crinoid, a hominid and a trilobite have also made the journey there and back.