Amateur fossil collector Kent Gibson stumbled into the hobby by chance. Now, his collection of thousands has made it to the Smithsonian collection.

The fossil was dated to the Triassic period, between 252 and 201 million years ago. This specific fossil is about 241 million years old, making it 3 to 7 million years older than any lepidosaur found ...

The nation’s leading scientific advisory body issued a major report on Wednesday detailing the strongest evidence to date ...

From the sands of Mongolia's Gobi Desert emerges a new, exquisitely preserved fossil that could revolutionize our ...

Conducted by the Institute for Circular Economy of Bio:Polymers (ibp) at the Hof University of Applied Sciences in Germany, ...

Those structures had to be made of something, possibly proteins, Schweitzer reasoned, launching her quest to recover remnants ...

Illinois ranks third nationally in ethanol production and carbon sequestration could play a major role in helping industries reach climate targets.

This week, NASA’s Perseverance rover has uncovered compelling chemical signatures in Jezero Crater. Could the offer evidence ...

Peruvian paleontologists on Wednesday unveiled the 12-million-year-old fossil of a prehistoric porpoise found near the ...

Scientists have unearthed in Mongolia the oldest and most complete fossil of a pachycephalosaur, a group of dinosaurs known for dome-shaped skulls.

A new fossil from Devon reveals what the oldest members of the lizard group looked like, and there are some surprises, ...

Researchers discovered a 520-million-year-old fossil of an arthropod named Youti yuanshi that still had its brain and guts ...