By Will Dunham (Reuters) -About 23 million years ago, a species of rhinoceros - similar in size to the modern Indian rhino ...
More than a million years ago, early human relatives crossed an enormous sea to reach the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. The ...
When scientists found the skull, named Yunxian 2, they assumed it belonged to an earlier ancestor of ours, Homo erectus, the ...
A new species of dome-headed dinosaur has been discovered in fossils found in Montana, according to researchers. The dinosaur ...
It turns out that a gene called LTR5Hs activates a gene that affects the growth of an embryo and the proliferation of stem ...
The new fossil, encased in a piece of amber from the Kachin region of Myanmar, represents both the first mosquito larva ...
Researchers say the analysis suggests Homo sapiens may have emerged at least half a million years earlier than previously ...
Researchers have described a whole new family of extinct crocodyliforms based on the fossilized remains of a single teenage croc named Elton discovered in the Blackleaf Formation.
The Red Sea became a desert about 6.2 million years ago, before a massive flood from the Indian Ocean turned it into a ...
An Islander discovered a large fossil footprint along the shores of P.E.I.'s Hillsborough Bay. It's believed to date back to ...