Isolation allows creatures to thrive as their relatives perish due to the threats present on much larger landmasses ...

While fossil trackways are widely used to estimate the speed of extinct animals, especially dinosaurs, new research suggests ...

For many New Zealanders, the Australian magpie is a familiar, if sometimes vexing, sight. Introduced from Australia in the ...

Prehistoric Body Theater brings ancient creatures to life through dance in the U.S. premiere of "Ghosts of Hell Creek: Stone ...

Jurassic Park undoubtedly a modern classic, but it did take some liberties with its depictions of dinosaurs, in particular ...

And while some mammals, birds, small reptiles, fish, and amphibians survived, diversity among the remaining life-forms dropped precipitously. In total, this mass extinction event claimed three ...

Paleontologists at the University of Kansas have identified a new species of ancient mammal that lived about 60 million years ...

These now-extinct humans lived as far back as 200,000 years ago. Skip to main content. ... The artistic rendering of the head and face of a 13-year-old girl from the prehistoric human species, ...

June 10, 2025 — A prehistoric digestive time capsule has been unearthed in Australia: ... Discovering the Traits of Extinct Birds; Tuesday, November 26, 2024. World's Oldest Lizard Wins Fossil ...

Shark teeth, bones and shells reveal that Templeton was once a seaside paradise with palm trees, warm water and colorful fish ...

On July 30, 2003, a team of Spanish and French scientists reversed time. They brought an animal back from extinction, if only to watch it become extinct again. The animal they revived was a kind ...