Jan 28 (Reuters) - Scientists have unearthed in southern China fossils of a multitude of marine creatures dating to more than ...

NANJING, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Scientists in China have unearthed a treasure trove of ancient fossils that is helping to rewrite the story of one of Earth's earliest and least-understood catastrophes: ...

The fossils offer a rare glimpse into a cataclysmic event that brought a sudden end to the greatest explosion of life in our ...

The huge find offered new insights into what is known as the “Cambrian explosion,” around 530 million years ago.

For more than a century, the Ediacara Biota has quietly confused scientists. These fossils, dating back around 570 million ...

An ancient and enormous organism called Prototaxites, initially found to be a type of fungus, may actually be an unknown ...

For centuries, massive teeth found along coastlines puzzled scientists and naturalists. Researchers later discovered these ...

Hallucigenia was such an odd animal that palaeontologists reconstructed it upside-down when they first analysed its fossils - ...

Scientists analyzing 443-million-year-old Scottish fossils have uncovered the early evidence that some of the first groups of vertebrates possessed surprisingly advanced eyes and traces of bone, ...

Ancient bees built nests in the hollows of rodent skulls, a new study suggests L. Viñola López et al., Royal Society Open Science, 2025 under CC BY 4.0 People often appreciate fossils for the insights ...

PARIS: Almost a hundred new animal species that survived a mass extinction event half a billion years ago have ...

Blood tests are useful tools for doctors and scientific researchers: they can reveal a lot about a body’s health. Usually, a blood sample is taken to get a picture of the large molecules that are ...