Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan is part of an Alpena Public Schools grant-funded project, partnering to provide educational enrichment programs to APS students going into fourth, fifth, and sixth ...

Paleontologist and Geologist Dr. Ken Lacovara joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about fossils. Can we ...

The species was named Sphyragnathus tyche, combining Greek words “sphyra,” meaning hammer and “gnathus,” meaning jaw for the ...

In 2015, two members of the Blue Beach Fossil Museum in Nova Scotia found a long, curved fossil jaw, bristling with teeth.

Joshua Hansen, 33, of Gary, was convicted last year in Lake County of 18 felonies tied to the repeated sexual abuse of two ...

In 2015, two members of the Blue Beach Fossil Museum in Nova Scotia found a long, curved fossil jaw, bristling with teeth.

Researchers have discovered a new species of ancient fish with hooked front fangs that made them a fearsome and effective ...

An illustration of a group of Xenacanthus sharks. Xenacanthus was a 3-to-5-foot freshwater shark which fed on crustaceans and small fish. It lived from the end of the Devonian until the end of the ...

North Liberty's Tom Woodruff is supervising the transplanting of a century-old Iowa farm outhouse to the state of Washington. Columnist Richard Hakes has more.

Dunkleosteus was a massive armored fish that ruled the Devonian seas over 358 million years ago. With powerful, self-sharpening jaws and an immense bite force, it was one of the most fearsome ...

On the sidewalks of Inverness, remnants of ancient fish from the Devonian period have been spotted by a keen eye. Their discovery casts new light on the geological history of this Scottish region.