A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...

The oldest human fossils on Japan's mainland were found in a limestone quarry near Hamakita, 40 km east of Ushikawa.

Researchers have discovered clear chemical traces of decaying collagen in a duck-billed dinosaur fossil, upending previously ...

For many years, it was widely believed that fossils no longer contained any original organic molecules as the fossilization ...

Scientists have discovered a new Cretaceous-era dinosaur species by examining photos of a fossil lost during an allied air ...

A 69 million-year-old skull fossil discovered in Antarctica is an ancient relative of geese and ducks, making it the oldest ...

The 20,000-year-old fossilized bones of "Ushikawa Man," thought to be some of Japan's most ancient human fossils, are not what scientists believed they were, new research finds. Instead ...

Recently, a group of researchers examined previously unknown photographs of the lost specimen. They determined it was an ...

Researchers in Canada have raised doubts about the authenticity of the fossil used to identify and describe a ... tooth sockets are developed from the bone of the individual teeth, as opposed ...