Pythons are a common sight across much of Asia, especially in the tropical jungles and wetlands of countries like Vietnam, ...
Life on Earth started in the oceans. Sometime around 475 million years ago, plants began making their way from the water onto ...
Before leaving on a fossil-hunting trip for a summer 2021 field paleontology class, a Montana State University junior made an ...
A bizarre fossil called Prototaxites, which was the largest life-form on land 400 million years ago, may have been a completely unknown form of multicellular life, according to a new study.
Using the fossil record and modern cold-blooded critters, paleontologist Kelsey Jenkins recreates the hearing capabilities of ...
Paleontologists have identified thousands of animal species that lived soon after the Cambrian explosion ended ...
In South Africa, paleontology has been dominated by white people. Lazarus Kgasi is changing that dynamic — and coloring in the picture of the world our distant ancestors once inhabited.
In 1958, an Australian teenager named Bruce Runnegar uncovered a mysterious dinosaur footprint during a visit to a quarry ...
A UT San Antonio-led international research team has identified chitin, the primary organic component of modern crab shells ...