D inosaurs once roamed in Utah ’s Dinosaur National Monument Park. The evidence is embedded in the rocks, but some enormous – and previously uncovered – fossils were recently dug up during what was ...

On Friday, paleontologists and crews removed dinosaur fossils from a parking lot construction site in Dinosaur National ...

New dinosaur fossils were discovered at the Dinosaur National Monument, leading to the first excavation there in more than ...

From feathered dinosaurs to frozen mammoths, fossils keep upending science with discoveries that rewrite the history of life. National Fossil Day is not just about admiring dinosaur skeletons or ...

An international research team has announced the most complete fossil yet of Homo habilis (aka 'the handy man') – one of the ...

Paleoanthropologists have announced the world's most complete skeleton of Homo habilis, a human ancestor that lived more than ...

In a startling flip-flop on our perspectives on ancient civilisations, scientists have discovered baby dinosaur fossils ...

Turns out Toby’s new trick is thousands of years old. A pair of recently discovered fossils from Africa has immortalized a small critter’s 126,000-year-old butt-dragging habit, according to ...

A seven-million-year-old fossil may mark the moment our ancestors first stood up and walked.

Fossils unearthed in Morocco are the first from a little-understood period of human evolution and may be remains of a ...

For over a century, the scientific literature has credited western missionaries with "discovering" fossils in Lesotho, the small, mountainous country surrounded by South Africa. Subscribe to our ...

Modern rock wallabies seem to survive by sticking together in small areas, but fossils show they need to travel.