Southern Africa is world renowned for its fossil record of creatures that lived in the very distant past, including dinosaurs. But, about 182 million years ago, a huge eruption of lava covered much of ...

When fossil collectors Robert Sinibaldi and Joseph Branin went for a regular dive in the Steinhatchee River on Florida, back in June 2022, they expected a day like any other of the dives they’d ...

South Africa is well known for its fossil heritage, a record of plants and animals that tells us what the world was like long ago. All this time we were aware that there might be more, even older ...

Paleontologists have identified fossils of an ancient species of bug that spent the past 450 million years covered in fool's gold in central New York. The new species, Lomankus edgecombei, is a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As a teen, road trips to Dorset meant three things: Moores biscuits, swimming at the Durdle Door arch, and fossil hunting. We ...

A 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex will go on sale in New York with a pre-sale value of $30m.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Amateur fossil hunter Eddie Templeton came across the discovery of a lifetime on the bank of a creek ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. The theory suggests that fossils of Protoceratops – a species of ...

OFF VENICE, Fla. — A fossil hunter is all smiles after finding a giant Mastodon or Mammoth tusk in the Gulf of Mexico. Alex Lundberg was diving in about 25 feet of water recently, about a mile off ...

Forgive Felicia Ludwig for getting all cosmic about it, but that’s just how she feels about fossil hunting. Ludwig found her first fossil on the sandy expanse of Calvert County’s Matoaka Beach in 2017 ...

Paleontologists have identified fossils of an ancient species of bug that spent the past 450 million years covered in fool’s gold in central New York. The new species, Lomankus edgecombei, is a ...

Wankoe Formation, South Africa. Charles Helm, Author provided (no reuse) South Africa is well known for its fossil heritage, a record of plants and animals that tells us what the world was like long ...