a fossil discovery is fueling one of the strangest prehistoric mysteries ever discussed. the creature has been described as having a chainsaw-like face, but scientists still debate what that structure ...

One dinosaur fossil is often described as the most important ever discovered, yet its true significance remains debated. The specimen reshaped ideas about evolution, anatomy, and behavior, but it also ...

A UT San Antonio-led international research team has identified chitin, the primary organic component of modern crab shells and insect exoskeletons ...

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MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man has been airlifted to the hospital and another man has been detained following a stabbing in Madera County. The Madera County Sheriff's Office says the stabbing ...

"[This is] something that can bring tangible benefits to residents." Cornell study makes surprising discovery about New York ...

In South Africa, paleontology has been dominated by white people. Lazarus Kgasi is changing that dynamic — and coloring in ...

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

Construction crews have helped excavate the first fossils in Dinosaur National Monument in more than 100 years. The bones, which belonged to a massive sauropod, were discovered during work on a ...

DELAND, Fla. — A DeLand operation is quietly doing life-saving work one venomous bite at a time. The Reptile Discovery Center and Medtoxin Laboratory is home to some of the most dangerous snakes on ...

Living Coast Discovery Center, the Chula Vista-based nonprofit zoo and aquarium, announced this week its executive director will retire on Feb. 6 after 24 years of service. Ben Vallejos began as a ...