The state geologist and paleontologist discovered the 13,500-year-old woolly mammoth was "sub adult" in a September dig, ...

Well-preserved remains found in Germany in 2015 have now been identified as a new pterosaur species, solving a 200-year-old mystery.

A new fossil may revolutionize our understanding of bird brain evolution, shedding light on how the intelligence of modern ...

Scientists have linked a fossilized elephant skull from Kashmir with another from Turkmenistan, identifying them as a distinct species of Palaeoloxodon. These findings could fill gaps in the ...

According to the fossil record, cetaceans—whales, dolphins and their relatives—evolved from four-legged land mammals that ...

Great Abaco Island is home to a blue hole called Sawmill Sink, which, according to Science Alert, is considered a true ...

The remains of the saber-toothed cub were discovered in 2020, with research into the 35,000 year-old animal published last ...

The kitten, which was found in Russia's northeastern Sakha Republic, still had fur and whiskers when it was discovered.

The mummy is the first evidence from Asia of the saber-toothed cat species Homotherium latidens, Lopatin said, though ...

Scientists have unearthed a well-preserved fossil skeleton of this newly identified species ... "It would have been a ...

BOULDER, Colo. — Paleontologists recently discovered a rare mammal fossil in western Colorado. It's a genus of mammal that lived between 70 million and 75 million years ago and has never been ...

Among the groups with a secondary palate were the weasel-like cynodonts, such as the Triassic species Thrinaxodon, who passed the secondary palate on to their mammal descendants. Fossils of the ...