A treasure trove of rare freshwater fossils has been described from Taiwan in a new study. Dating back to the Early ...

A University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) researcher discovered a dinosaur fossil that may expand the known range of a species ...

New dating has revealed that New Mexico's last dinosaurs were healthy, diverse and thriving at the end of the Cretaceous ...

A new study has unexpectedly discovered that a common parasite of modern oysters actually started infecting bivalves hundreds ...

Parasites have roamed the Earth for a long time. They were here before the dinosaurs: The oldest fossils are more than 500 ...

Rare dinosaur fossils worth more than £12m have been seized following a settlement with a Singapore-based Chinese businessman ...

A tiny Caribbean ant fossil, Basiceros enana, trapped in amber reveals a lost species and rewrites the evolutionary history.

It was one of the last dinosaurs to roam the Earth, and it could be yours for £3m. Spike the Caenagnathid lay undiscovered ...

An "incredible discovery" and a "chance finding" is how a family have described uncovering a prehistoric hand axe. Mel ...

A mosquito larva fossil thought to be the world's oldest has been found by scientists, who think it could be around 99 ...

The fossil leech compared with a modern leech. Double arrows indicate the large caudal sucker used for attachment, single arrows indicate body annulations. A newly described fossil reveals that ...