Tag: fossil

“He’s just big-boned, alright?”

New research on fossilized snake remains unearthed in Germany points to our favorite constrictor snake having evolved in Europe. Today, ...

It had an interesting, spiral-like arrangement.

Geologically speaking, Ireland is not conducive to finding dinosaur fossils.

The fossils were at first (mistakenly) identified as being an ancient chameleon.

Sometimes, it's best to admit that we simply don't know the right answer (yet).

Imagine how many nuggets you could make from one of these.

In the end, it didn’t live up to the name!

Not all mummies are human.

This was one strange beast... Well, two beasts.

A foray millions of years into the past.

Better understanding of such fossils lets us peer into the geological past.

The dinosaur belonged to a family of pterodactyls called tapejarids.

The fossil is around 75 million years older than the oldest millipede we've found before.

All European corporations have made pledges but they have been overstated, study claims.

Fossilized behaviors are extremely rare finds.

A newly-discovered dinosaur species from New Mexico is one of the last raptors to have walked the Earth, researchers report ...

It's tiny.

They call it the Wonderchicken!

A new paper describing the foot of a lizard preserved in amber broadens our understanding of the fossilization processes. The ...