All of this requires expertise in many areas of science. As such, palaeontology combines elements and technologies from biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and even computer sciences.

The discovery of an impeccably preserved Celtic burial chamber in southern Germany is a "stroke of luck for archaeology," ...

The local discovery of dinosaur fossils in Hong Kong thrust Michael Pittman into the spotlight but few are aware of the ...

These ancient humans were once thought to be a distinct species, but were later recognized as practically indistinguishable ...

including Australia’s "demon ducks" and the giant Gastornis in North America and Europe, are examples of large, flightless ...

Analyzing a leg bone from a fossil site in Colombia, scientists have identified a massive “terror bird” that lived about 12 ...

The fossilized leg bone of the terror bird went unidentified for almost 20 years. Nearly 12 million years ago, the largest ...

Umid Nabiev, a participant in the expedition, is notably the only person in Tajikistan currently studying palaeontology. He ...

A pair of paleontologists at The Open University, working with a colleague from the National Museum of Scotland, have ...

A 12-million-year-old fossil has revealed what may be the largest known "terror bird" ever found, according to paleontologists.

Researchers including a Johns Hopkins University evolutionary biologist report they have analyzed a fossil of an extinct ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...