“It turns out the world’s most famous octopus fossil was never an octopus at all,” Clements says in a statement. “It was a ...

Unprecedented Ice Age fossils discovered in Comal County water cave by University of Texas paleontologist.

A paleontologist discovered ancient fossils inside a submerged cave, a find that could shed new light on prehistoric ...

Newfound fossils from China suggest that complex animals were around millions of years earlier than thought, among them ...

Scientists at Curtin University have solved a long-standing mystery about how some of the world's best-preserved fossils formed in ancient oxygen-free ocean floor settings. The research, published in ...

Fossils in China show that complex animals existed before the Cambrian explosion, changing our understanding of how life ...

A Texas paleontologist has made a discovery that could re-write what scientists know about prehistoric life in the state. In ...