Orange lichens in Canada are guiding scientists to hidden dinosaur fossils, with drones detecting their vivid color ...

Australia’s First Peoples may or may not have hunted the continent’s megafauna to extinction, but they definitely collected fossils.

A groundbreaking study published in October 2025 has proposed a new perspective on the early inhabitants of Australia, ...

Working at a known dinosaur fossil site in Alberta, Canada, the scientists measured lichen colonization in three microfossil ...

Did you know there are hidden fossils from the time of the dinosaurs buried at the Smithsonian National Zoo? In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” WTOP’s Matt Kaufax slithered over to the zoo — ...

GOOSE CREEK — Waist-deep in a Charleston-area river, a pair of goggles atop his head and inflatable tubes floating around him, fossil and treasure hunter Matthew Mitchell held up a mastodon tooth — a ...

A new analysis of a fossil unearthed in 2006 provides a fresh line of evidence that a separate tyrannosaur lineage called ...

Fossils from more than 600 species can be found in the area dating back to 23 million years ago. Forgive Felicia Ludwig for getting all cosmic about it, but that’s just how she feels about fossil ...

But four or five times a year, they get down and dirty, digging for hours in search of buried treasure. They call themselves Dinosaur Hunters. Their treasure is a fossil -- sometimes entombed in the ...

BALTIMORE (WMAR) — If you didn’t know that you can hunt, find, and keep fossils in Maryland, then there’s a woman from Baltimore County that wants to educate you. For Felicia Ludwig, the founder of ...

A recent discovery of a 50,000-year-old fossil has revolutionized our understanding of Neanderthal diets, revealing a far ...

Working at a known dinosaur fossil site in Alberta, Canada, the scientists measured lichen colonization in three microfossil ...