About 230 million years ago, almost 80 million years before the first bird appeared, their distantly related cousins, the ...

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Explore incredible discoveries in Grand Canyon National Park, from fossils to burial sites, and discover what hides beneath the beautiful landscape.

Great Depression revealed that the coast of Texas was once filled with rhinoceros, elephant-like mammals, and ancient wild ...

Engravings and other evidence suggest ancient humans attended religious ceremonies in the cave as early as 37,000 years ago.

Apex,' one of the most complete stegosaurus fossils ever found, is on display at the American Museum of Natural History.

The oldest known wild bird in the world has laid an egg at the ripe age of about 74, her first in four years, U.S. wildlife ...

Lizards are ancient creatures. They were around before the dinosaurs and persisted long after dinosaurs went extinct. We’ve ...

Analysis - Fossils may look to the untrained eye like an unremarkable set of sandy bones. But those bones can deepen or even rewrite our understanding of ancient history - and South Africa is a fossil ...

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

But those bones can deepen or even rewrite our understanding of ancient history – and South Africa is a fossil treasure trove ...