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

At Bone Valley, dirt is brought into the dig site from an undisclosed private location. The dirt is from 20 feet down in the Earth, the Miocene fossil layer, Hodge said.

Newfound fossils demonstrate that the dinosaur's tail was well suited for swimming—bolstering the case that Spinosaurus spent much of its time in the water. JASON TREAT, NG STAFF; MESA SCHUMACHER.

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The team sent the fossil to Philip Piper, a coauthor of the new study, who was looking through the animal remains. “He called me up and said, Hello mate, you've got human remains,” Mijares says.

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Creepy collector she is not; Cooke's quest for canines, incisors, and molars is driven by a desire to better understand Earth's past. Give this intrepid paleontologist a fossilized tooth, and there's ...

May 9, 2025 — Scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The unprecedented find was made in Brunei, a country on the large island of Borneo, and ...