New Dinosaur Discovery in Zimbabwe: Mini-sauropod That May Have Been Bipedal
On the shores of the fake lake Kariba, a reservoir straddling the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, another…
Scientists discover creature ‘beyond imagination’ encased in 99 million-year-old amber
We know dinosaurs were around 99 million years ago, but now new research has identified a kind of…
Inside the strange physics of why time stops at the speed of light
A clock aboard a fast-moving spacecraft does not break, lag or malfunction. It ticks normally for everyone inside.…
New Zimbabwe dinosaur fossil reveals 210-million-year-old species
Scientists have announced the discovery of a new 210-million-year-old dinosaur species in Zimbabwe, a finding that is expected…
This 518-Million-Year-Old Creature Reveals How Spiders Got Their Bite
Artist’s impression of Urokodia. Credit: Xiaodong Wang Scientists from the University of Leicester and Yunnan University identified an…
Mystery Bones Found in Japan Belong to a Giant Salamander Unlike Any Known
A reconstruction of the Ajimu giant salamander, which is believed to have inhabited the lakes and marshes of…
Stanford Scientists Solve a 252-Million-Year-Old Mass Extinction Mystery
Representative samples of the modern fauna (left three samples) and the Paleozoic fauna (right four samples). Credit: Sarah…
A New Approach for Paleontologists When Identifying Vertebrae Fossils?
Newswise — STONY BROOK, NY, July 16, 2026 – Fossil finds are exciting moments that sometimes introduce the…
Ocean warming has been shrinking marine animals for 450 million years, massive study reveals |
Marine animals do not just struggle when ocean temperatures spike, they actually shrink, and a massive new study…
Ancient fossil may hold clues to right-handedness
Fossils reveal the earliest animal with a head was also the oldest known ‘righty’ If you happen to…
Ancient Roman May Have Been the World’s First Collector of Sea Monster Fossils
Ichthyosaurs weren’t dinosaurs, although they were certainly large and scary-looking enough to inspire awe and curiosity in people…
518-million-year-old fossil reveals where spider fangs came from
Spiders are famous for the business end of their bodies, the sharp mouthparts that seize prey and help…