Around 45 million years ago, a 4.6 foot-tall (1.40 meters) flightless bird called Diatryma roamed the Geiseltal region in ...

Around 45 million years ago, a 4.6 feet-tall (1.40 metres) flightless bird called Diatryma roamed the Geiseltal region in ...

Around 45 million years ago, a 4.6 feet-tall (1.40 metres) flightless bird called Diatryma roamed the Geiseltal region in southern Saxony-Anhalt. An ...

Learn how through evolution, anglerfish developed a mating solution that helps them adapt to their extreme deep sea home.

Paleontologists have uncovered an exceptionally complete skull of a massive bird that lived 45 million years ago. This ...

Once found in the jungles of Africa, researchers in South America have now discovered links tying these extinct primates to the continent—painting an incredible story of survival against the odds.

These flying mammals took flight after dinosaur demise, appearing in the Eocene epoch, 50 million years ago. Most flying ...

As white Americans moved further westward into the Nebraska territory after the Civil War, they kept fashioning a new ...

Ancient New Zealand insect fossils reveal new genus of whitefly and first psyllid wing, enriching knowledge of Miocene ...

Scientists have long puzzled over how pterosaurs became the first vertebrates to master flight. Some pterosaur species, such as the Quetzalcoatlus ...

America’s clammier climate made every living thing shrink and weaken, from plants to animals to people ... a name that spelled out its newness: the Eocene, or dawn of the modern era.