The Earth has gone through many major events over the course of hundreds of millions of years. Some of the most significant ...

The narrative of life on Earth is marked by a continual ebb and flow, characterized by the emergence and extinction of ...

Archaeologists uncover an ancient fossil repurposed as a Roman amulet, offering new insights into ancient cultural practices.

Fossil tracks from 545 million years ago suggest complex life forms were already crawling around before the Cambrian ...

LaSalle Canyon in Starved Rock State Park near Oglesby, Illinois, is the kind of place that makes you question whether you’re still in the Prairie State or if you’ve somehow teleported to some ...

Scientists found large-eyed frog with fringed feet, patterned belly near park lodge and discovered new species: starry rapids frog, study said and photos show.

Scientists found large-eyed frog with fringed feet, patterned belly near park lodge and discovered new species: starry rapids frog, study said and photos show.

Scientists found large black-and-white rays with whip-like tails off United States, Mexico, Brazil and discovered new species: Atlantic manta ray, study said.

Called Homo juluensis, or “big head,” this species could help piece together missing info about humanity around the late Middle Pleistocene.

A new species of ancient shark has been discovered at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky, officials said.

The roughly half-inch tooth from the uncovered species, named the Macadens olsoni, was found in the depths of Ste. Genevieve Formation at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky.

More than 2,000 terrestrial vertebrate species face a high risk of extinction from natural hazards, including hurricanes, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis, according to a first-of-its ...