A fossil skull from Spain reveals Gorgonavis alcyone, a 125-million-year-old bird that expands the known range of early ...

Juvenile great white shark teeth are very different to their adult counterparts. Discover why this is a unique adaptation!

Three tiny Purgatorius teeth found in Colorado are helping scientists trace how early primates evolved and spread across North America.

THE pavement looked like a crime scene. Blood, fur and excrement all around, it was the tiny things I came to notice. The ...

The earliest evidence we have of a tooth transplant comes from around 600 CE. Excavating ancient Maya sites, archaeologists have found teeth replaced with objects such as seashells and pieces of jade.

In paleontology, lineages that drop out of the fossil record and then re-emerge after long periods are termed ‘Lazarus taxa.’ ...

Roughly 425 million years ago, in the warm seas over what is now southern China, there lived a meter-long bony fish with jaws ...

An adorable puppy born on Christmas Day 2025 has already faced more than her fair share of struggles. The Doberman cross Collie, named Holly, came into the care of Eden Animal Rescue in February 2026 ...

The slow loris hardly looks dangerous with its huge, round eyes, soft fur, and tiny hands gripping tree branches; the animal ...

After years of analysis, the animal turned out to be an entirely new species — one that lived millions of years longer than scientists believed possible for its kind. The species is called Tanyka ...

Paleontologists surveying a dry riverbed in northeastern Brazil repeatedly encountered the same type of fossil: a lower jaw about six inches long, curved and thick, and twisted in an unexpected way. A ...

We are in Kenya where we see the boss of Africa, the hippo, come up to the river to nudge these crocodiles away.