Paleontologists are raving over a recent discovery of a well-preserved snake fossil from the Cretaceous Period, about 75 to ...

One of the best-preserved early snake fossils, the Tametara mirim fossil dates back around 75 to 85 million years to the ...

A rare 3D snake fossil from Brazil reveals specialized features for burrowing, offering new evidence of how diverse snakes ...

A new snake’s unique head anatomy suggests early snakes were even more diverse than thought. This one was a rare burrower.

A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton from South Dakota, nicknamed Gus, has become the world’s most expensive fossil sold at auction.

A remarkably preserved skull bone from a 320-million-year-old coelacanth, one of Earth's rarest prehistoric fish, has been ...

Every minute of the day is spent searching for food, providing warmth and protecting the babies from the harsh environment ...

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown fossil goose that challenges a decades-old theory about the evolution of New Zealand's birds. The find suggests the country's giant flightless geese ...

Canadian researchers studying 450-million-year-old fossils near Quebec City have identified a new species of basal-medusozoan: Paleocanna tentaculum, a soft-bodied, tube-shaped polyp with a ring of ...

Nature never fails to surprise us and sometimes it throws some unimaginable findings that are beyond human calculation. In a ...

Scientists have stumbled on a rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica tucked in a drawer. It comes from the tail of a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur called a titanosaur.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Gobi Desert is one of the biggest troves of dinosaur fossils on Earth. During a recent conference, Ulaanbaatar police ...