A funding crisis at the Museum of the Earth and the Paleontological Research Institution in Ithaca, N.Y., could scatter ...

A new road being built led to the bones of two giant ground sloths being discovered in Wilmington, launching them into local ...

Antique hunters in North Carolina are seeking rare pieces tied to the state’s heritage, including pottery, moonshine relics, ...

Scientists debate mosquito origins as fossil evidence and genomic studies clash, revealing new insights into their ...

Modern-day Ohio is more than 600 kilometers from the ocean - yet it has thousands of ocean fossils dating back to the Ordovician, giving us a glimpse at its past under an ancient, fishless sea. Thanks ...

For millions of years, the land we now call the United States has been home to towering prehistoric beasts, strange sea creatures, and lush ancient forests that no longer exist. Evidence of this ...

Charles Helm does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

South Africa is well known for its fossil heritage, a record of plants and animals that tells us what the world was like long ago. All this time we were aware that there might be more, even older ...

Spring is a time for budding flowers, tender green leaves and baby animals. But 66 million years ago, that gentle season instead brought mass death and carnage from Earth's catastrophic impact with a ...

Editor’s note: The video above is from previous coverage. ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — More than two weeks after a Dallas professor vanished during a hike in the north Georgia mountains, his ...

A 150-million-year-old fossil from the Jurassic era turned up at a Montana dig site this year — unearthed not by a scientist but by a Connecticut high school student. Aidan Connor, a senior at ...

Partnerships between local and state law enforcement agencies in Texas and Immigration and Customs Enforcement have increased dramatically in the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term.