A professor filed a lawsuit against a New Jersey university claiming the school's negligence led to 380-million-year-old ...

An environmental science professor and paleontologist has spent his career collecting Devonian Age marine invertebrate ...

Paleontologists at Mammoth Cave National Park have unearthed an ancient shark species previously unknown to science.

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The remains have helped to fill in gaps in the fossil record and move science closer to understanding human evolution in ...

Researcher Cazenave emphasizes, "these fossils show that this species, comparable to modern humans, walked upright but was ...

A collection of millions-of-years-old fossils ended up in the landfill due to a North Jersey university's failure to pay for ...

Scientists have unearthed in Spain fossilized facial bones roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old that may represent a ...

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NASA and SpaceX delay astronaut recovery mission; Spanish fossils may reveal unknown human species, while astronomers ...

Hundreds of fossils found at a quarry in Northern Patagonia provide a snapshot of what a desert pond ecosystem might have looked like in the late Cretaceous period. Researchers found a previously ...