The claim originates from the head of social media at The Free Press, which is run by Bari Weiss. Expert debunks misleading ...

How did soft-bodied organisms remain intact for millions of years?

The fossils offer a rare glimpse into a cataclysmic event that brought a sudden end to the greatest explosion of life in our ...

In the world of paleontology, the biggest bones usually grab the loudest headlines. But ...

Blood tests are useful tools for doctors and scientific researchers: they can reveal a lot about a body’s health. Usually, a blood sample is taken to get a picture of the large molecules that are ...

Southern Africa is world renowned for its fossil record of creatures that lived in the very distant past, including dinosaurs ...

The most famous example of such exquisitely preserved Cambrian fossils is the Burgess Shale of Canada.

Despite growing into the largest animals ever to walk on land, sauropods began life small, exposed, and alone. Fossil ...

It feels like it doesn’t fit comfortably anywhere,” says Matthew Nelsen, a senior research scientist at the Field Museum of ...

The image of kangaroos hopping their way across the Australian outback is iconic – and it turns out it might have been an ...

While it shares features with modern humans, H. habilis also has traits that would have given it an advantage in climbing ...