However, with only small parts of the face, it was impossible to identify the species of hominin conclusively. As such, the ...

If organisms once dwelled in the bygone Martian oceans, they might have left behind tiny fossils in certain minerals. Now, researchers have found a technique to identify evidence of such ...

If it did, how would we prove it? Scientists hoping to identify fossil evidence of ancient Martian microbial life have now found a way to test their hypothesis, proving they can detect the fossils ...

Scientists report that a fossil of a partial face from a early human ancestor in Spain is between 1.1 and 1.4 million years ...

Brock’s iron shield fish adds to the rich prehistoric history of McGraths Flat, and contributes to its classification as a ...

Scientists have discovered a new massive dinosaur species after finding lost photographs of fossils destroyed by bombing raids during World War II, according to the journal PLOS One. The newly ...

The study also demonstrated that visible indicators might help identify fossils with preserved organic material. Cross-polarized light microscopy revealed distinctive patterns that corresponded ...

It can be challenging to identify which group of early humans a fossil find belongs to if there's only a single fragment versus many bones that show a range of features, said University of Zurich ...

If it did, how would we prove it? Scientists hoping to identify fossil evidence of ancient Martian microbial life have now found a way to test their hypothesis, proving they can detect the fossils ...

Scientists report that a fossil of a partial face from a early human ancestor in Spain is between 1.1 and 1.4 million years ...