Understanding the Earth’s previous mass extinctions may be the key to saving ourselves from the next one. Could we be on the verge of the sixth mass extinction? To better understand what’s to come for ...
For the more than 242 million years that lizards and snakes appear in the fossil record, they show up mostly as pieces of ...
Large aquatic lizards used to populate the planet's oceans–and you can find their fossils in suburban New Jersey.
A New Jersey quarry has uncovered thousands of fossils from the extinction layer. Discover how the site is shaping what we ...
Two baby pterosaur fossils contain rare evidence of how they died 150 million years ago — and the specimens solve a larger ...
It stands to reason that a 95 million-year-old tooth shipped to my home would have a rich past. But what ensued after I bought it online for about $100 revealed how, for such relics and those who ...
Four new species of aquatic birds related to modern penguins have been described from fossils found in New Zealand, showing ...
Ancient poop fossils preserved molecules thanks to iron carbonate, revealing hidden details of prehistoric ecosystems.