Romania is making strides in the archaeological world after new evidence confirmed the presence of ancient hominins in the ...

Accidental discoveries happen all the time in science, but the biggest reptile ever was accidentally discovered by an 11-year-old kid.

The International Geoheritage Site designation identifies such sites as being of the highest scientific value.

Paleontologist Caleb Brown said that the fossil is "exceptionally uncommon"—not least because the pterosaur was a juvenile.

A significant area of Cretaceous rock exposures in northwest Montana has been recognized as an International Geoheritage Site, Montana State University announced on Thursday.

Tens of millions of years after a young pterosaur took its last breath in present-day Canada, paleontologists are investigating its death.

Dating to the Middle Jurassic period (around 166 million years ago), the extensive trackways are part of what has been ...

The fossilized neck bone of a flying reptile unearthed in Canada shows tell-tale signs of being bitten by a crocodile-like creature 76 million years ago, according to a new study.

Scientists have uncovered evidence showing a hominin presence in Europe, half-a-million years earlier than previously thought ...

Meet Ahvaytum bahndooiveche, a dinosaur slightly larger than a chicken, with a long tail, beaklike mouth and feathers. It ...

Earth's climate changed dramatically during the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene 130,000 to 7,000 years ago, when cold ...

Scientists have discovered a new Cretaceous-era dinosaur species by examining photos of a fossil lost during an allied air ...