Paleontologists have discovered fossils of Heleocola piceanus, a swamp-dwelling mammal that lived around 75 million years ago ...

A new 450-million-year-old arthropod fossil, Lomankus edgecombei, has been uncovered in New York, revealing crucial ...

Innovation in Stone Tool Technology Involved Multiple Stages at the Time of Modern Human Dispersals Feb. 7, 2024 — A new study illuminates the cultural evolution ... year-old fossil ape ...

A team of roboticists, paleontologists and biologists are building robots to simulate crucial evolutionary developments that ...

Paleontologists working in Patagonia have unearthed the oldest-known fossil of a tadpole—and ... successful strategy of great relevance to the evolution of frogs and toads," paper author and ...

A surprise discovery in a remote Australian desert region has given us new clues into the evolution of complex animal life, dating back more than 500 million years. The numerous fossils of the ...

A 161 million-year-old fossil, linked to a line of extinct frog-like amphibians, is the oldest tadpole ever found.

One of the most striking aspects of the tuatara is its slow, steady pace of life. These reptiles are built for longevity, with some individuals living over 100 years. Their metabolism is incredibly ...

Evolutionary biologists report they have analyzed a fossil of an extinct giant meat-eating bird -- which they say could be the largest known member of its kind -- providing new information about ...

University of Canberra paleontologist and CSIRO visiting scientist, Dr. Michael Frese, who found the fossil sawfly, said this discovery would help researchers track the evolution and distribution ...

This region is critical to the global understanding of mammal and monotreme evolution, and the study of Lightning Ridge fossils is still in its infancy. Liz and Jenni have about 80 years of ...