paleontology
A tiny, perfectly preserved 3D fossil from Argentina tells us more about an early snake.
An unexpectedly revealing find in Mongolia solves a longstanding riddle.
It’s strange to think that something that died 76m years ago plays a role in modern ecosystems, but life is opportunistic.
Intense lightning could have burned us out of the trees.
There are reasons you look the way you do.
The American Museum of Natural History presents the new, more accurate T. rex.
Chinese scientists find a 600-million-year-old creature.
Feathery dinosaurs are the perfect case study of how scientific revolutions happen.
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The discovery could potentially bush pack the evolution of feathers on vertebrates by 70 million years.
This is the oldest fossil ever found belonging to the line that leads to us.