Imagine digging in your garden and coming across something unexpected: a fossil! Here's what you should do to identify it and ...

A Barrackville man known to his friends and family as “Wooly Mammoth” passed away Oct. 10 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. Emmel Ray Garton Jr. is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mary ...

Controversial evidence hints that complex life might have emerged hundreds of millions of years earlier than previously ...

An international team of scientists led by the Doñana Biological Station (EBD-CSIC) has described a new species of fossilized ...

On this World Anatomy Day, Oct. 15, experts in the Center for Functional Anatomy and Evolution at Johns Hopkins Medicine are ...

In a 1970 National Geographic feature, paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey—son of Louis and Mary Leakey—recounted his ...

Here's what you need to do if you want to have Pokemon from fossils and amber in Pokemon Legends: Z-A: Go to the second-floor ...

Fossilized fish ear stones—known as otoliths—can reveal far more than previously thought. In a recent study, a team of ...

Deep within a cave, 3 miles underground, scientists uncovered a perfectly preserved snake fossil. The discovery has experts baffled, revealing a new chapter in the history of ancient creatures.

A human skull that dates back to 2300 B.C has been discovered in Indiana, according to the Fayette County Coroner's Office.

Newly discovered African fossils lend a hand to suspicions that an ancient hominid outside our own genus, Homo, made and used stone and bone tools.

Insects have long pollinated plants, but evidence of ancient pairing is rare. Fossils now show bees and linden trees goes back 24 million years.