As a recently discovered fossil breaks auction records, read on to discover the stories behind 12 dinosaur finds that sold ...
The fossil was bought for a record-breaking $44.6 million last July—it’s the most expensive ever sold at auction, according to AP—and is currently on a long-term loan to the museum.
The findings have been published in the journal Nature.
Here are a few of the rarest and most intriguing plant fossils discovered: Sanfordiacaulis densifolia: Unearthed in New Brunswick, Canada, this early Carboniferous plant, described in 2024 ...
Fossils of Punk and Emo show ancient molluscs were complex and diverse. Advanced imaging revealed their unique features and ...
The discovery of the most complete ichthyosaur skeleton known from New Zealand sheds new light on the diversity of these ...
The El Quartelejo Museum and Western Kansas Fossil Lab brought two rare fossils to the hospital for a trip through a CT scanner to get a closer look at the preserved structures inside. A CT scan ...
It had leaves just like the 1969 fossils – but that wasn't all. "This fossil is rare in having the twig with attached fruits and leaves," explains paleobotanist Steven Manchester of the Florida Museum ...
Researchers from Imperial College London have made an exciting discovery that reveals ancient mollusks were more complex and ...