Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sixty-five miles southwest of Chicago, a small hill that looks like a prop from an Indiana Jones movie breaks up the flat, ...

Around 120 to 130 million years ago, northeast China was home to a lush landscape filled with temperate forests, lakes, and diverse wildlife. Today, this ancient ecosystem, preserved in the Yixian ...

A fractured rib from the largest Tyrannosaurus rex ever described has yielded something paleontologists once thought ...

A paleontologist said Heather Zamora's discovery of a small dinosaur skeleton near Alpine, Wyoming, is one of the best ...

Remarkably preserved fossils found in southern China offer a fascinating window into what life looked like at the end of the ...

Two tiny pterosaurs, preserved for 150 million years, have revealed a surprising cause of death: violent storms. Researchers at the University of Leicester discovered both hatchlings, nicknamed Lucky ...

A fossil site in Australia shows iron can preserve soft tissues, changing how scientists search for ancient ecosystems.

A 150-million-year-old Archaeopteryx fossil discovered in Germany with preserved soft tissue provides fresh evidence ...

For more than a century, the Cambrian explosion has served as biology’s big bang: the moment, roughly 538.8 million years ago ...