Around 400 million years ago, Earth’s oceans were dominated by massive sea scorpions. Scorpions, as we know them today, are ...

A quarter-century ago, the university was looking to expand ... By Matthew Haag and Katherine Rosman Donald Trump was demanding $400 million from Columbia University. When he did not get his ...

Looking again through the magnifying lens at the fossil's surface, one of us, Sabrina Curran, took a deep breath. Illuminated ...

Fossilized footprints and tracks dating back 50 million years ago discovered at the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument ...

The unearthing of a 350 million-year-old tree fossil has opened the door to plants of the past. Five of these fossils were ...

the V-shaped lines were clearly there on the fossil. There was no mistaking what they meant. She’d seen them before, on bones that were butchered with stone tools about 1.8 million years ago ...

Discovered 25 years ago, a 444-million-year-old marine arthropod fossil stumped paleontologists, as they couldn’t identify its exact species. Sarah Gabbot, who originally discovered the specimen ...

Prototaxites, which lived between 420 million and 375 million years ago, was the first giant terrestrial life form to inhabit Earth. It grew trunk-like structures up to 8 metres tall and 1 metre wide.