A fossil site in New Mexico with numerous dinosaurs, including the gargantuan Alamosaurus, dates to shortly before the ...

A rare set of spider fossils found in southern France has revealed an unusual way nature managed to keep them intact for ...

Local resident Kevin Geist and his 11-year-old son Andreas discovered the skull two summers ago, spotting a strange black ...

Scientists have long debated whether dinosaurs were in decline before an asteroid smacked the Earth 66 million years ago, causing mass extinction.

A fish fossil from millions of years ago was accidentally discovered at the Samaria Gorge in Crete. It is well known that ...

A pair of Edmontosaurus specimens found in a Wyoming dig help researchers to understand the process that led them to be ...

Entombed in rock for over 310 million years, a spider fossil discovered in northern Germany isastonishingly well-preserved.

If you look closer at the building stones, tiles and pavements of the big city, you can find a hidden world of geology and ...

In one of the recent expeditions, scientists discovered the fossil of a prehistoric dead fish, including its half-digested ...

A new species of fossil sponge dating back hundreds of millions of years has been discovered near the Cliffs of Moher on the west coast. The 315-million-year-old sponge, named Cyathophycus balori, is ...

A 315-million-year-old fossil sponge has been found near the Cliffs of Moher in Co Clare. The find, which is an example of a previously unknown species of sponge, has remained in the rocks that make ...

New dating has revealed that New Mexico's last dinosaurs were healthy, diverse and thriving at the end of the Cretaceous ...