In a study published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, researchers Dr. Giovanna M. X. Paixão and her colleagues ...

A newly described Patagonian fossil reveals the evolutionary origins and global spread of the tiny alvarezsaur dinosaurs.

Scientists used a particle accelerator to reconstruct the 3.7-million-year-old face of Little Foot, one of the most complete ...

The model focused on “palaeogeographic context,” meaning the ancient layout of coasts, islands, and seaways. It tested whether coastline orientation and coastline shape predicted extinctions over deep ...

Climate change remains a top issue for many New York State lawmakers as a new study finds global warming has accelerated ...

An extraordinary rhino fossil found in the Arctic is reshaping everything we know about prehistoric life and evolution.

The article ‘ A new face for ‘Little Foot’, the most complete Australopithecus skeleton to date ’ by Amélie Beaudet and Dominic Stratford was originally published on The Conversation and has been ...

Researchers previously held that the sudden loss of life caused by the Black Death in medieval Europe led to the abandonment of farms, villages and fields, creating a massive historical “rewilding” ...

The Public Service Commission has the power to adjust New York's 2019 Climate Act mandates without involving the state ...

Researchers from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research used five large global temperature datasets to understand how warming has changed through the years.

A group of climbers found over 1,000 crescent-shaped marks in a cliffside, and researchers conclude they come from the Cretaceous Period – but what made them is less clear.

According to experts, the two whale skeletons found are "among the most complete in Europe". View on euronews ...