In 1969, scientists found the remains of a fossilized plant at Utah's Green River Formation and named it "Othniophyton ...

An “alien plant” fossil discovered 55 years ago just outside of an abandoned town in Utah has no relation to any currently ...

A new fossil discovery sheds new light on a 47-million-year-old "alien plant" species that is the only example ever found of ...

Researchers compared the fossil to over 400 flowering plant families and found no match, suggesting it belongs to an unknown ...

A MIND-boggling discovery has left scientists even more puzzled about one of the most mysterious fossils ever found. A ...

Shutterstock Images Paleontologists are excited by a new "alien plant" fossil that was discovered just outside an abandoned ...

Paleontologists discovered the fossil of an "alien plant" 50 years ago in Utah and have been unable to relate it to modern or ...

A 47-million-year-old plant fossil, first unearthed in Utah’s Green River Formation decades ago, has revealed that the so-called "alien plant" is even stranger than anyone thought. It is so ...

Alien' 47-million-year-old plant fossil found in Utah has no known relatives. (photo credit: Florida Museum of Natural History/Jeff Gage) A recent study published in the journal Annals of Botany ...