A previously unknown shark once swam around the shores of the UK more than 70 million years ago. The new species, named Pararhincodon torquis, is a distant relative of the collared carpet sharks which ...

The fossils found in 2023 included a single tooth and two spine bones. The tooth matches those of South American sebecids.

Fossils of Tiktaalik roseae blended fins with hints of limbs and sported a flat head suited for peering above the waterline.

You wouldn't have been able to predict this looking at the modern ecosystem," said paper author and vertebrate paleontologist ...

A national debate is underway as lawmakers and environmental groups push to ban fossil fuel extraction on U.S. federal lands ...

Mosasaurs were some of the most fearsome apex predators to ever stalk the Cretaceous era’s oceans. And according to ...

A small bone found 30 years ago at Dinosaur Cove could revolutionize our understanding of echidnas and platypuses' evolution.

Often called a “living fossil,” this shark has a long, flattened snout and a terrifying jaw that can snap forward like a ...

From France’s Atlantic coast to the Spanish Mediterranean, marine industries are finding new ways to turn their waste into treasure. #Ocean ...

A joint research team has discovered a fossil belonging to a previously unknown genus and species of mammal in the Late ...

A groundbreaking discovery beneath San Pedro High School has unveiled thousands of ancient marine fossils.

The odd-looking specimen with scythe-like jaws indicates that early ants were spread widely across the globe while dinosaurs ...