In 1984, an amateur paleontologist in Scotland found a remarkable specimen: a nearly complete fossil of what looked to be a ...

Molecular evidence from a 2-million-year-old southern African hominid species indicates sex and genetic differences in P. robustus.

A major collection of more than 50 bird fossils found in northern Alaska suggest some ancient ancestors of modern birds ...

Thousands of fossils from the La Brea tar pits in California show no signs of mammals and birds evolving in response to ...

Former Twitch finance leader joins Tatari as company positions for next phase of expansion and market leadershipSAN FRANCISCO ...

Researchers analyzed fossils and DNA to get a big-picture view of sloth evolution and determine what drove their immense size ...

During the years after the Civil War, America embraced an economic philosophy called laissez-faire, celebrating the notion ...

For about a century – from after the Civil War through, in some places, the 1960s or so – one-room education was the bedrock of rural Ozarks communities. Kids focused on learning basics like reading, ...

A fossil from British Columbia, originally discovered in the 80s, has finally been identified as a new species named ...

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Fossilized tracks unearthed in Australia provide compelling evidence that reptile-like animals existed far earlier than previously thought. This finding challenges long-held assumptions about the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists in Australia have identified the oldest known fossil footprints of a reptile-like animal, dated to around 350 million ... Institute’s Science and Educational Media Group ...