Insects belong to a broader group of six-legged animals called hexapods. This group also includes other less well-known, ...

Paleontologists in a downtown Raleigh lab are extracting a 75-million-year-old dinosaur fossil from stone — and anyone can ...

Seashells are scattered across a hillside beside an Arizona highway, and they’re older than the dinosaurs. These little brachiopods and lacy bryozoans lived in a warm, shallow sea about ...

Get an exclusive look inside Paxton Gate, a San Francisco oddities shop filled with two-headed animals, unusual skulls, ancient fossils and more.

A powerful storm system is moving into Arizona and is expected to bring heavy rain, hail and even a possible tornado.

By Will Dunham Oct 21 (Reuters) - Crocodilians — today's crocodiles, alligators, caimans and gharials and their many extinct ...

Credit: Wikimedia Commons, Charles Robert Knight A surprising discovery about ancient horned mammals is challenging long-held ...

Scientists uncover a previously unknown yak-like Ice Age mammal in Siberia's Denisova Cave using ancient DNA, revealing a ...

A group of sea animals that first appeared more than 500 million years ago may share a wormlike ancestor with two other ...

This is a ‘Wyoteuthis linsterorum’, known as a belemnite, which is an extinct prehistoric species that was related to present ...

LANDER — Wyoming Game and Fish Department game wardens are seeking information from the public regarding two separate big game poaching incidents discovered this month in Fremont County. The first ...

Researchers report in Nature 1 today that they have an even better idea of what Denisovans looked like after analysing the physical features of remains that belong to a collection of 20 fossils found ...