A growing demand for authentic fossil-based, fossil-based jewelry is being met through expertly curated shark-tooth necklaces grounded in scientific credibility and ethical sourcing.

When the identification of a fossil animal is completely based on a single bone, the design of the bone is important. Another Permian animal with no complete body akin only to the low jaws has a ...

The death of this ancient species, discovered alongside more newly described mammals, had been greatly exaggerated.

Two marsupial species thought long extinct, until now known only from fossils, were found alive in New Guinea through a ...

Mammals are not especially diverse. Roughly 6,800 mammal species are known to exist, compared with about 8,800 species of amphibian, 11,000 species of bird and 12,500 of reptile. Yet when most people ...

While there is a common belief that the evolution of humans can be traced back to fishlike vertebrate ancestors, pinpointing the origins of bony fish — a key group in this evolution — remains ...

A plantation worker photographed this new genus of mammal in New Guinea, thought to have been dead for 6,000 years.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) will host ...

Chinese paleontologists have discovered the world's oldest complete bony fish fossils, dating back 436 million years ...

new study reveals that large predators were already hunting big plant-eating animals more than 280 million years ago, ...

An extraordinary rhino fossil found in the Arctic is reshaping everything we know about prehistoric life and evolution.

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. (FOX 56) — A new species of ancient shark was recently discovered at Mammoth Cave National Park. Fossilized ...