Two recently examined fossils suggest that Australia’s First Peoples valued big animals for their fossils as well as for their meat, according to a new study.

Experts have been puzzled by recently discovered fossils from the hand of an extinct human relative, Paranthropus boisei.

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

Almost 2 million years ago, a young ancient human died beside a spring near a lake in what is now Tanzania, in eastern Africa ...

Argentine scientists reveal Chucarosaurus diripienda, a giant 30-meter titanosaur found in Patagonia that challenges ...

In this 4.4-million-year-old skeleton, scientists may have found the missing step between climbing and walking.

A clay layer one-hundredth of an inch thick preserves the fleshy details of dinosaurs buried suddenly in east-central Wyoming ...

Across southwestern Pennsylvania, old Rite Aid storefronts sit empty, waiting for other businesses to come in.

In 1988, the U.S. was in prime position to dominate the industry for decades to come. But thanks to fossil fuel giants, China ...

The Conversation report finds record-breaking CO₂ levels, rising fossil fuel use, mass coral bleaching, and severe ecosystem ...

First quakes are the most dangerous: Once a healed fault ruptures for the first time, it cannot generate another major ...