Australia's forest ecosystems, renowned for their extraordinary diversity of rare plants and animals, also play a vital role ...

University of Otago researchers unearthed these rare fossils in Miocene-era crater lake sediments at Hindon Maar near Dunedin ...

Newly discovered insect fossils are so small they can barely be seen by the human eye but have been preserved in an ...

Whitefly fossils from 15 million years ago found in New Zealand give rare insights into ancient ecosystems and insect ...

Ancient fossils which date back to a period between 39,800 and 54,600 years ago offer a fascinating insight into the habits ...

A 1.5-million-year-old lakebed from Kenya shows two ancient human relatives cohabitating an environment, shaking up our ...

Two species of ancient human relatives crossed paths 1.5 million years ago. Fossilized footprints in Kenya captured the ...

The only first certain signs that ancient humans were living together came in 2010, when researchers published the complete ...

The "huge" discovery near the shore of Lake Turkana in Kenya proves the theory that some ancient ancestors were neighbors ...

A HIKER stumbled across an unbelievable “lost world” after discovering the fossilised footprints of an ancient reptile older ...

A recent study describes a new species of fossil amphibian preserved in torpedo-shaped burrows 230 million years ago.