An ant and fly from the Cretaceous period offer insights into the history of Ophiocordyceps, the fungal parasite made popular ...

Did dinosaurs roam Louisiana? The surprising truth about why their bones are missing, and what amazing ancient creatures we ...

A groundbreaking discovery in the world of paleontology has revealed the presence of 40 previously unknown species of ancient ...

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

Paleontologist Andre LuJan had an assist from nature with his latest exciting fossil find. Heavy rains helped expose a nearly ...

Long before humans walked the Earth, while dinosaurs were still roaming the land, a parasitic fungus hijacked the mind of a ...

The Museum of the Rockies unveils its new "Cretaceous Crossroads" exhibit, featuring a horned dinosaur skull and showcasing ...

For decades, paleontologists have adhered to the idea that fossilization gradually replaces organic materials with minerals, ...

Chinese Academy of Sciences researchers report that fossilized entomopathogenic fungi from mid-Cretaceous amber reveal some ...

During an excavation on Morocco’s Mogador Island, archaeologists discovered two Early Cretaceous fossils estimated to be between 145 and 140 million years old that were mixed in with ancient Roman ...

The Museum of the Rockies has unveiled its new exhibit, "Cretaceous Crossroads," featuring Montana's state fossil, Miasora, ...

As per the team of researchers, ancient squid fossils far outnumbered those of ammonites and bony fishes from the same era.