A joint research team has discovered a fossil belonging to a previously unknown genus and species of mammal in the Late ...

Analysis of single bone may tell us if the platypus is an evolutionary anomaly - starting on land, then returning to water.

A small bone found 30 years ago at Dinosaur Cove in southeastern Australia could turn what we know about the evolution of echidnas and platypuses on its head.

Most people see the Central Valley as all agriculture,” one paleontologist said, but it’s a rich source of prehistoric ...

Imagine stepping onto the icy shores of ancient Antarctica—not to see today’s tuxedoed, knee-high Emperor penguins, but to ...

The students recently unearthed a huge fossil bone from one of the largest dinosaurs to live in North America, according to ...