Imagine standing on the edge of a primordial sea, with waves crashing against a rocky shore under a sky untouched by birds or ...

A routine fossil-hunting trip turned into a groundbreaking discovery for a pair of researchers when they stumbled upon a rare ...

When thinking about where to find fossils in the Buckeye State, the Ohio Statehouse may not be the first place that comes to ...

An 11-year-old girl and her father discovered the remains of the largest marine reptile ever known, Ichthyotitan severnensis, which lived 202 million years ago.

Well, a team of scientists unearthed ancient footprints that offer insight into how various prehistoric animals lived as far back as 50 million years. The National Park Service (NPS) called the ...

The remains of a prehistoric chariot wheel have been discovered at the site of a new Highland golf course. Archaeologists made the find in a pit used for cremations thousands of years ago.

Ruby Reynolds and her father were on the beach when they discovered Ichthyotitan severnensis - the largest-ever marine ...

The blue-lined octopus (Hapalochlaena fasciata), a tiny but deadly cephalopod, has developed a unique and ruthless solution to a longstanding problem: surviving mating. Sexual cannibalism is ...

Squid and other soft-bodied cephalopods replaced their shelled relatives, which once filled the middle rung on the food chain. Sea snails and bivalves that were similar to modern forms lurked on ...

The Jurassic Park franchise is the most famous one of all. Of course, other creatures were roaming this earth besides dinosaurs. Some of them are now extinct. The movie Ice Age features some of these ...