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Global paleontologists gathered in Beijing to mark the 90th anniversary of the discovery of the first skull of Peking Man, the homo erectus that lived in the suburbs of today's cap...
Ancient Australia’s super-sized animals, the megafauna, became extinct about 42,000 years ago...
Six new species of dragonflies that lived about 50 million years ago (early Eocene epoch) have been identified from fossils found...
A joint Taiwan-U.S. study on the secret behind bird flight has been published in the latest issue of the scientific journal "Cell" and features the endemic Taiwan blue magpie on its cover.
Since the announcements for the untitled Jurassic World 3 have been made in the past two months, fans are all set to...
You don't have to be Jeff Goldblum, Laura Dern, or Chris Pratt to go to Jurassic Park. All you need to do is book a trip to Hawa...
The Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology (NIGPAS) in China announced that it has unraveled the answer to the chicken or egg causality dilemma — and potentially laid a new foundation for the history of biology....
Tiny well-preserved fossils discovered in South America reveal oldest known relative of species that still thrives today.
University of Bristol’s Professor Philip Donoghue, Dr. Zongjun Yin from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology and colleagues focused on the fossils of Caveasphaera, a multicellular organism t...
Since the early 19th century, artists have depicted colourful – if sometimes fictional – dinosaurs and prehistoric environments, mingling science with unbridled fantasy. This art is the subject of a new book:...