An Archaeopteryx fossil with soft tissue reveals flight features and offers fresh support for Darwin’s theory of evolution.

In other developments, the EPA updated emission standards for polyether polyols and declined to regulate 9 drinking-water contaminants ...

A group of scientists recently announced that they had discovered a new species of dinosaur, Spinosaurus mirabilis, in the Sahara Desert ...

Scientists in the study were shocked to find parasitic evidence that the salmon was part of a thriving ecosystem.

For years, the Java Sea looked like a gap in the record. Some of the most important Homo erectus fossils ever found came from nearby Java, but the shallow seabed between the islands seemed to hold ...

Fossils found in Niger belong to a newly identified Spinosaurus species that had a dramatic skull crest and likely hunted fish by wading, researchers reported.

Two dozen states, along with more than a dozen cities and counties, sued the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday, challenging the Trump administration's repeal of a scientific finding ...

In a recent paper, paleontologists weighed in on fish tooth evolution, based on their interpretation of the fossils of an ancient placoderm.

This fossil discovery brought back memories from my childhood. Finding creatures that once lived in ancient oceans reminded me why I was fascinated by the natural world. These fossils tell stories ...

By plying its ground-penetrating radar in the depths of Mars’s Jezero Crater, this rover has found even older deltas buried beneath those seen on the surface from space ...