A prehistoric hell ant that lived among dinosaurs 113 million years ago had an unusual way to kill its prey and sheds new ...

A 113-million-year-old hell ant that once lived in northeastern Brazil is now the oldest ant specimen known to science, finds a new report. The hell ant, which was preserved in limestone, is a member ...

Imagine a world where enormous beasts clash beneath the waves, locked in a struggle for survival. Picture a creature as long ...

A newly identified fossil discovered in the ancient shale of South Africa, has stunned paleontologists with its rare ...

A fossil jawbone found off Taiwan has been confirmed as Denisovan using ancient protein analysis, revealing they lived in ...

Fossils were first discovered in the country in the 18th century, but interest in paleontology was turbocharged in the 1950s, when researchers found a large cache of dinosaur eggs in the stony ...

NASA's Lucy spacecraft will swoop past a small asteroid this weekend as it makes its way to an even bigger prize: the ...

Most of us, by adulthood, have 32 teeth: eight incisors at the front, used for holding and cutting food; four canines, aka ...

Armoured dinosaurs with clubbed tails once roamed in what is now northeastern British Columbia, a new study suggests, leaving ...

Researchers have discovered two new species in a 125-million-year-old fossil in China. While they’d be wiped out by a T-Rex ...

Focused on Cambrian fossils, the study reanimates a species long trapped in the pages of forgotten paleontology.