Researchers used terrestrial laser scans, ground-penetrating radar data and georectifications to make the discovery

The thumb-sized animal, named Unnuakomys hutchisoni, lived in the Arctic about 69 million years ago during the late Cretaceous Period

Peasant farmers began transforming diets across the OId World 7,000 years ago, study finds

Using cutting-edge computerized tomography scanning technology, the research reveals new information including details of the rarely preserved braincase

Finidngs suggest males living along Panama's Pacific coast may have been diving for pearls and oyster shells to make jewelry

The new findings give scientists evidence on how tiny insects broke the barrier separating them from life

Researchers have uncovered evidence of well armed and substantial flying reptiles from historically important, but overlooked, British Jurassic fossils

Consumption of chickens signals new geological epoch, according to research led by the University of Leicester

Researchers have discovered fossils from a new genus of gigantic dicynodont

A study by an international team of researchers determined that carved stone tools, also known as Levallois cores, were used in Asia 80,000 to 170,000 years ago