Scientists suggest meat consumption was pivotal to humans' development of larger brains, but the transition probably didn't ...

Ludwig found her first fossil on the sandy expanse of Calvert County’s Matoaka Beach in 2017. It was the mouth plate of an ...

A jawbone found in a Moroccan mine was thought to be a novel species of marine reptile from the Cretaceous period, but other ...

A jawbone fossil found in a Moroccan mine was thought to be a new species of marine reptile. However, new research suggests ...

Dinosaur fossils have been dug up across the world, but one of the newest discoveries involves a ferocious creature with a familiar name that left its teeth behind in coastal England. Researchers ...

A scan of the bone found that the edges of the puncture don’t match the break points on the rest of the bone, meaning it wasn’t caused during the fossilization process, and cemented and compacted ...

Scientists have uncovered the fossils of two teeth and a kneecap that they say represent a new primate, named Buronius manfredschmidi. Paltry as that may seem, the teeth of fossilized mammals are ...

Citizen science is evolving in classrooms, as students contribute to understanding the ancient ecology of sharks through ...

A fossil first discovered in a Moroccan mine turned out to be a new species. But now some scientists are concerned that it ...

In their study, published in the journal Science, the group conducted isotopic analysis of fossilized teeth found in the region looking for evidence of meat consumption. Over the past several ...

Charles Shelton Jr. has collected thousands of shark teeth, jaws and other fossils over the past three decades. He now shares ...

The upland moa was likely drawn to the fungi because of their resemblance to berries, scientists say, allowing the creature ...