The coelacanth is known as a "living fossil" because its anatomy has changed little in the last 65 million years. Despite ...

Big meat-eating dinosaurs had different skull shapes, bite styles, and hunting methods despite being the same size.

Lee “The Boneman” Post has put together animal skeletons for more than 30 years. Now the Alaska man is at the Draper Museum in Cody assembling a ...

Before going extinct roughly two million years ago, canids known as borophagines took down and consumed much larger prey ...

What if one of the most iconic “living fossils” has been misleading evolutionary biology for decades? The African coelacanth, ...

Pulaosaurus lived in the thick forests of what is now northeastern China, part of a fossil-rich region called the Yanliao ...

A team of paleontologists led by National Geographic Explorer Paul Sereno uncovered a trove of dinosaur fossils in the Sahara desert in Niger, including this long-necked herbivore ...

A fossil found in southwest Germany in 1978 has been deemed to represent a new species of marine reptile known as a ...

A child's skull, almost 140,000 years old, was found in Israel. Researchers believe it shows interbreeding between modern humans and Neanderthals. The skull has both Homo sapiens and Neanderthal ...