Researchers reexamining fossils identified telltale marks made by human ancestors cutting meat from bones. The discovery ...

Scientists have identified the fossilized remains of the oldest-known ant - a winged insect with fearsome scythe-like jaws ...

When you think of predators, you likely imagine big animals with sharp claws or teeth, like tigers or sharks. Over 100 ...

A team of scientists found prehistoric animal footprints that indicate how creatures behaved in Oregon as far back as 50 ...

Researchers created 3D models of ancient tracks in Oregon’s John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. The study revealed a ...

This fossil is 13 million years older than any ant fossil found before—and reveals a sophisticated predator that lived ...

A prehistoric hell ant that lived among dinosaurs 113 million years ago had an unusual way to kill its prey and sheds new ...

Scientists revisited tracks made by a shorebird, a lizard, a cat-like predator and some sort of large herbivore at what is ...

Earth’s history is filled with incredible milestones, and the emergence of the first animals is one of the most captivating.

For years, a mysterious fossil specimen defied categorization, until one paleontologist made a surprising discovery.

Fossilized footprints and tracks dating back 50 million years ago discovered at the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument could provide new insight into how prehistoric animals lived in Oregon. The ...

According to research published in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, the gradual uplift of a vast region that now includes the Arabian Peninsula and Anatolia created a land bridge between Asia and ...