Dinosaurs February 26, 2019 Tiny dino-era 'night mouse' found above Arctic Circle A tiny marsupial relative that lived in the twilight of the dinosaurs, as well as in literal twilight for much of the year, has been discovered in the Arctic.
Fossils February 25, 2019 480-million-year-old mystery creature finally identified from its preserved guts For the past 150 years, scientists have hotly debated a mysterious creature that lived hundreds of millions of years ago, long before dinosaurs walked the Earth.
Fossils February 15, 2019 Extinct human species lived together in Siberian cave, new research shows Bones recently found in a Siberian cave have given researchers a new glimpse into the timeline of an extinct human species. The species – known as Denisovans – at one time lived alongside Neanderthals in the same cave, the evidence showed.
Fossils February 14, 2019 Ancient spider fossils still have silvery, shimmering eyes Paleontologists working in South Korea found ancient spider fossils with still-glittering eyes.
Digging History February 13, 2019 2.1-billion-year-old fossil may be evidence of earliest moving life-form About 2.1 billion years ago, a blob-like creature inched along on an early Earth.
Fossils February 8, 2019 52-million-bird fossil found with feathers still attached A 52-million-year fossil of a "perching bird" has been found in Wyoming with its feathers still attached, a discovery that "no one's ever seen before."
Dinosaurs February 5, 2019 First dinosaur feather ever discovered reveals mysterious secrets Discovered in the 19th century, scientists once believed that the first-ever dinosaur feather used to belong to the Archaeopteryx, a transitional dinosaur that lived 125 million years ago and bridged the gap between non-avian feathered dinosaurs and modern-day birds. Now, a new study has revealed that it doesn't belong to the winged dino after all – and its owner is still a mystery.
Dinosaurs February 4, 2019 210-million-year-old 'dragon' ate bones (and its own teeth) for breakfast Smok wawelski, a T. rex -like apex predator that roamed what is now Europe about 210 million years ago, used to chew up its prey, bones and all.
Dinosaurs February 4, 2019 Triassic 'lizard king' ruled Antarctica before the dinosaurs Millions of years before the ground trembled under the footfalls of T. rex — the so-called "king of the dinosaurs" — a forested Antarctica was home to an iguana-size "lizard king."
Fossils January 25, 2019 Tiny-headed, ancient ‘Platypus’ with stegosaurus back plates unearthed The so-called prehistoric platypus certainly didn't look intelligent.
Fossils January 24, 2019 100-million-year-old Hagfish complete with slime kit discovered Scientists recently discovered a rare and important hagfish fossil that includes traces of preserved slime dating to 100 million years ago.
