A group of fossils of elasmosaurs—some of the most famous in North America—have just been formally identified as belonging to ...

Before British Columbia fossil hunter Mike Trask died last week, he knew that recognition of his biggest discovery would live ...

A new study suggests two fossil trackways found in Australia were made by an early amniote, a group that today includes ...

For the first time, a giant alatoconchid bivalve fossil has been discovered by researchers in Central China's Hubei Province, ...

Fossilized footprints discovered in Victoria, Australia, are rewriting reptile evolutionary history. Dating back 359 million ...

A fossil of a butterfly now believed extinct that was discovered in western Japan 37 years ago has been identified as that of a new species of the insect.

A polished piece of amber from Myanmar has revealed one of the most significant fossil discoveries in recent years– an ...

A fossil-hunting father-daughter team from Vancouver Island has been recognized in the naming of a new genus of giant ...

The previously unnamed species of elasmosaur is being called Traskasaura sandrae in honour of Mike Trask, who in 1988 ...

Led by Uppsala & Flinders universities, the study published in Nature credits citizen science for the find & suggests ...

Fossils of 220-million year old Maleriraptor kuttyi, a Triassic-era predator found in Telangana, marks India’s first ...