Scientists Stunned to Unearth 500-Million-Yr-Old 3D Cambrian Trilobites Fossils in Best Preserved Condition in Volcanic Ash ...

We report a virtually complete plesiosaur from the Lower Jurassic (∼183 Ma)3 Posidonia Shale of Germany that preserves skin ...

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

How far would leaf-eating insects go to dine on their favorite food? Perhaps the other side of the world, according to ...

The findings shed light on how proteins like collagen may survive for millions of years within dinosaur bones.

For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...

The well-preserved fossil that was once a dinosaur's butt bone (sacrum) was excavated from South Dakota's Hell Creek ...

For many years, scientists believed that organic molecules could not survive in fossils, as the fossilization process was ...

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With serpentine necks, flippers and a mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, plesiosaurs have captured imaginations since ...

In the heart of San Francisco, California, there’s a place where the curious and the quirky collide, where the past meets the ...

An international team of researchers report on the bird's fully preserved skull. The fossil was unearthed in the 1950s in a former lignite mining area in the Geiseltal in Germany. It was initially ...