As Carolina Loch from the University of Otago puts it, “Penguins evolved rapidly from the Late Oligocene to Early Miocene, and Pakudyptes is an important fossil from this period. Its small size and ...

Illuminated by a strong light positioned nearly parallel to the surface of the bone, the V-shaped lines were clearly there on the fossil. There was no mistaking what they meant. She'd seen them ...

Big Bend National Park contains fossils from over 90 dinosaur species, some of which are unique to the park. A giant bone from North America's largest dinosaur was found in West Texas. Sul Ross ...

The Pakudyptes hakataramea fossils, which include three bones, were analyzed using computed tomography (CT ... The discovery of such a small penguin from the Oligocene-Miocene boundary provides ...

The students recently unearthed a huge fossil bone from one of the largest dinosaurs to live in North America, according to an April 8 news release from the university. The students from the Sul ...

Researchers reexamining fossils identified telltale marks made by human ancestors cutting meat from bones. The discovery pushes back the date hominins started living in Europe by 200,000 years.