paleontology

Methane is a potent greenhouse gas that has had significant impact on climate changes in the geological past

Dineobellator notohesperus adds to scientists' understanding of the paleo-biodiversity of the American Southwest

A wormlike creature that lived more than 555 million years ago is the earliest bilaterian

The specimen's unique anatomical features point to one of the smallest and most ancient birds ever found

Researchers at the University of Bonn are investigating the conservation status of the reptile, which is up to 20 million years old

In 2018, a well-preserved frozen bird was found in the ground in the Belaya Gora area of northeastern Siberia

Brain imprints on cranial bones from great apes and humans refute the long-held notion that the human pattern of brain asymmetry is unique

Researchers  have identified the fossilized remains of the benign tumor as part of the pathology of LCH , a rare and sometimes painful disease that still afflicts humans

Research reveals how a combination of developmental changes and adaptive pressures in the spines of synapsids laid the groundwork for the diversity of backbones seen in mammals today

A group of researchers has discovered a new mushroom fossil—the oldest to ever be identified from its molecular composition