It’s thought to have lived between 2.25 million and 1.7 million years ago. Humans today have a diverse array of hominin distant relatives and ancestors from millions of years ago. The South African ...

That’s why this 520 million year old fossil is so amazing, as it still has the brain and all of the other insides intact. More for You. State senator, Indian immigrant, ...

Researchers have extracted 2-million-year-old protein remains from Paranthropus robustus teeth to reveal biological sex and genetic variability.

Proteins degrade over time, making their history hard to study. But new research has uncovered ancient proteins in the enamel of the teeth of 18-million-year-old fossilized mammals from Kenya's ...

A 350-million-year-old fossil from Nova Scotia represents a new genus and species of ray-finned fish, Sphyragnathus tyche, distinguished by a uniquely curved jaw and rear-positioned fangs.

A Texas man is suing the Trump administration over its attempts to seize his 70 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus bataar skull.. Robert M. Lavinsky bought the ancient fossil from a Gem & Mineral and ...

A fossil from a a carnivorous dinosaur that lived about 98 million years ago was unearthed by an Egyptian-led team of researchers in the country's Western desert.

Paleontologists uncovered another rare fossil in Texas. This time, it's a 60-million-year-old fossil of a giant possum-like mammal that is reported to be the largest marsupial found in the North ...

The fossil they found belonged to a fish that had died 350 million years ago, its bony husk spanning nearly a metre on the lake bed. The large fish had lived in waters thick with rival fish ...