A complete mastodon jaw fossil was found in the backyard of a residence near Scotchtown, New York, the first such find in more than 11 years, the New York State Education Department said in a news ...

Scientists have discovered 280 million-year-old fossil remains of a predator that gave rise to all mammals. This ancient animal, which does not yet have a species name, is the member of an ...

No other members of this species have been found in the relatively low latitudes of what is now Europe. All other fossils were excavated closer to the poles — either Russia or South Africa. Then there ...

The fossils will undergo carbon dating and analysis in order to determine just how long ago the mammal was roaming the area, what the diet consisted of, and details of its habitat, according to ...

Life restoration of the earliest lizard, Cryptovaranoides microlanius. Credit: Lavinia Gandolfi A 205-million-year-old fossil, Cryptovaranoides microlanius, was confirmed as the oldest modern lizard, ...

A remarkable study has claimed that a mountain of hydrogen present beneath the Earth's surface could entirely reduce our dependence on fossil fuels for at least 200 years. The study titled ...

The heart rate level to burn fat will depend on your age, diet, and fitness, typically falling between 64% to 76% of your maximum heart rate. For example, a 40-year-old swimmer should try to keep ...

The fossil is still being excavated at Bone Cabin Quarry in Wyoming. Courtesy Rally “As we’ve seen the privatization of some of these dinosaurs be way more publicized, people are realizing ...

Known as “Steg,” the fossil is being unearthed on a private plot of land in northern Wyoming. The fossil, 67% complete, could sell at auction within 18-24 months. Dinosaur skeleton demand ...

diversity around 500 million years ago. One fossil site provides an extraordinary glimpse into these ancient lifeforms. The Canadian Rockies are a candy store for paleontologists—myriad ...

Professor Caleb Ferguson receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council, Medical Research Future Fund, Heart Foundation (Australia) and Stroke Foundation (Australia).

A fragment of upper jaw fossil from the Early Cretaceous is among the oldest examples of a toothless amphibian in the fossil record Chihiro Kai The arid valleys of Wyoming’s Cloverly Formation ...