A jawbone dredged up from the seafloor off Taiwan belongs to an ancient human species known as Denisovans, protein fragments ...

Chris Driesbach, left, and a volunteer stand over a whale fossil found along the Gaviota Coast. Driesbach, a geologist and ...

A 16.5-million-year-old "unusually complete" baleen whale fossil was found off the Santa Barbara Coast. While discovering the ...

A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...

A fossil of the early human's skull was discovered at the Yahuai Cave site on a hill in Bolang Village of Guangxi's Longan County. The site was excavated between 2015 and 2018. "The Yahuai Cave ...

The almost complete skull fossil can be found in the Geiseltal Collection. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by ...

He added that the fossil is the only complete human skull fossil found in South China that allows for precise stratigraphy and reliable dating. "The fossil has value for studies on early human ...

An in-depth assessment reveals that dozens of giant amphibians died on an ancient floodplain. Around 230 million years ago, ...

In his recently published book Archaeology of Paleolithic Age, Li wrote about his finds such as ancient human skull fossils. His blocks of text, however, have been interspersed with small photos.

The dire wolf from the ice age was brought back to life with the help of an Ohio fossil. Here's what you need to know and how ...