After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again ...

University of California, RiversideMany experts didn’t think such tiny prehistoric fossils would ever be found. Fortunately, ...

“The material described herein was found during a freezer clean up: in a pudding of old ice and forgotten Eppendorf tubes, a ...

Meet Sirenobethylus charybdis, a wasp that the team half-jokingly called a ‘Cretaceous flytrap’ for its rear being shaped like the fly-gobbling plant. ‘Nothing similar is known from any other insect,’ ...

If the beginning of farming in peninsular India triggered a unique cultural dynamic that led to the formation of a Megalithic ...

A cave in Israel reveals traces of coexistence between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens that differs significantly from what was ...

A 99-million-year-old amber fossil captures a prehistoric 'hell ant' devouring its prey, providing the first-ever glimpse ...

Scientists uncover Ledumahadi mafube, a massive 26,000-pound dinosaur, shedding new light on evolution and prehistoric Earth.

New study shows how bird traits like gene makeup and clutch size shape evolution. This may help scientists understand ...

Deep inside a labyrinth cave in southwestern France, ancient humans who lived around 30,000 years ago carved horses, mammoths and rhinoceroses into the walls, a fabulous prehistoric menagerie that ...