Scientists have found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world's oldest octopus ...

A prehistoric fossil previously thought to belong to the world's oldest octopus has been reclassified as something else.

Newly discovered fossils have given scientists their first real glimpse of when Earth made a crucial transition from plants ...

A remarkable fossil discovery in southwest China is rewriting the story of how complex animal life began, showing that many key animal groups appeared millions of years earlier than scientists once ...

A strange creature from the deep ocean, Ferreiraella populi, was named by internet users and is now a scientifically ...

Today, the Sahara Desert is one of the harshest environments in the world, with temperatures reaching a record of 136°F. However, it once looked very different, and around 95 million years ago, it ...

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Hundreds of Chinese fossils from the dawn of animal evolution may change how scientists think of this critical period of ...

A fossil harvestman identified using advanced imaging techniques shows that extinct arachnid lineages once lived in Europe.

Newly discovered fossils have given scientists their first real glimpse of when Earth made a crucial transition from plants ...

The deep ocean just got more mysterious: 110+ new species discovered.

A virus seems to have jumped from marine animals into people for the first time ever, and it is causing serious vision ...