On April 30, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation shared a wild animal photo on Facebook. The picture, ...

In a woodland of southern Africa, a clawed creature with “large” black eyes tucked itself under a rock and waited. Something ...

A newly analyzed rock painting may depict a 200-million-year-old extinct species, revealing a forgotten link between an.

Groundbreaking study uncovers carnivore parts trade spanning 48 countries, with Nigeria and DRC among top exporters ...

Palaeontologist Sarah Gabbott explains what’s so unusual about her discovery, which she named as part of the process of describing it scientifically. The fossil is about 50cm long and has 46 almost ...

A fossilised creature found in a South African roadside quarry 25 years ago has finally got an official name. The small, segmented, crustacean-like creature, dated to 444 million years ago, can now be ...