Between 2 million and 3 million years ago, humans appeared in Africa — but identifying them in the fossil record is turning ...

A new species of ancient primate challenges what we think we know about where human ancestors diverged from monkeys.

What started as routine fossil cleaning turned into a major scientific surprise when researchers uncovered a tiny claw in a ...

Travel back in time with Stacker through some of the most impressive archeological discoveries in the world, according to ...

Scientists have discovered fossils in China that reveal a crucial transition from simple to complex life on Earth.

Did Earth’s major diversification event really happen in one sudden explosion? Our fossil discovery suggests not.

Early arthropod specimens don’t have claws like these. Instead, Cambrian arthropods usually have an antenna in that position.

Stokane NS's 'Fossil Finders' team win the First Lego League Trophy for their innovation project at the national final which ...

Mysore/Mysuru: Archaeology today is no longer confined to excavation alone but has evolved into a multidisciplinary ...

A new study debunks previous claims that ancient embryo-like fossils from China are remnants of early animal life, revealing ...

A surprising discovery deep inside an underwater cave in Texas has revealed a hidden snapshot of life from the Ice Age. A paleontologist from the University of Texas at Austin has uncovered fossils of ...