A German–Argentine team of paleontologists led by SNSB dinosaur expert Oliver Rauhut has discovered a new long-necked ...

The world's oldest octopus fossil is no longer an octopus. A new study by researchers says the 300-million-year-old creature ...

Two researchers snorkeling in a subterranean stream in Texas discovered fossils from the Late Pleistocene epoch, revealing ...

A rare fossil discovery is shedding light on the “missing years” of early sponge evolution. Scientists found a ...

Scientists discovered a giant echidna fossil in Australia that shows these animals lived across a wider area during the Ice ...

Those who venture into Foul Air Cave, below Buchan township in eastern Victoria, quickly realize how it got its ominous name.

The newly classified species, named Plesionectes longicollum ("long-necked near-swimmer"), represents a previously unknown type of plesiosauroid—the group of long-necked marine reptiles that inhabited ...

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

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

Fossils found in a riverbed in Japan were revealed as a large, ancient ancestor of right whales. Tanaka, et al (2025) Palaeontologia Electronica The largest animal thought to ever live is swimming ...