Researchers hope the "exquisitely preserved" fossil will cast new light on an enduring mystery in paleontology.

Researchers have discovered a new species of prehistoric dolphin, revealing that it could hear high-frequency sounds much ...

Analyses of the remains showed that Romaleodelphis pollerspoecki belongs to the group of toothed whales but differs ...

Scientists have discovered a new way of creating superheavy elements by firing supercharged ion beams at dense atoms. The team believes this method could potentially help synthesize the hypothetical ...

Both scientific ‘red herrings’ and flaws in human logic led to inaccurate ‘Pompeii effect’ hypothesis.

A team of researchers led by SNSB paleontologist Gertrud Rößner has discovered a new prehistoric dolphin species. Analyses of ...

Researchers confirm the terror bird fossil 20 years after its South American discovery, comparing the creature to a massive, carnivorous-like ostrich.

The fossil was on display in a museum, but unlabeled and hidden right under paleontologists’ noses for 20 years.

Honoring the Turrell Fund, The Juilliard School's Weston Sprott will be keynote speaker with performance by Soprano Maria Brea ...

A recent paleontology exhibit at the Florida Museum of Natural History put fossils and ... Visitors overwhelmingly enjoyed ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, paleontologists have unearthed the smallest dinosaur egg ever found, revolutionizing our understanding of prehistoric life. This tiny fossil, discovered in China, has ...

Every year for over two decades, TIME editors have highlighted the most impactful new products and ideas in TIME’s Best Inventions issue. To compile this year’s list, we solicited nominations ...