What can you tell us about this creature and the environment it lived in? The fossil is about 50cm long and has 46 almost identical segments. Projecting from each is a delicate, gill-like structure.

Without knowing what they’d found or who to ask about it ... There [seemed like] no way to get machinery of any kind out to this thing.” Drilling into the rock still anchoring the now plaster-encased ...

AMES, Iowa – Franek Hasiuk grabbed a little red ball and said it’s not every day you pick up Mars. But there it was, a Mars model about the size of a golf ball and just detailed enough to show Olympus ...

(CNN) — The phrase “leave no stone unturned” has taken on new meaning for paleontologists at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science who discovered a special fossil hidden right under their noses — ...

Two fossils found in Germany show very young pterodactyls with arm bones thought to have been broken in flight, probably ...

An ancient cradle of evolution may have been discovered in the striped cliffs of the Grand Canyon. Paleontologists have found an exceptionally well-preserved trove of fossils in the greenish shales of ...

The 110 million-year-old fossil of a nodosaur preserves the animal’s armor, skin, and what may have been its final meal.