Tag: fossils

September 13, 2025 at 12:55 pm

Paleontologist Unearths A Fossil In Texas With A Striking Resemblance To Barney The Dinosaur

The Eyrops megacephalus skull

Is this the most adorable fossil ever unearthed?

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August 15, 2025 at 9:49 am

New Study Identifies Mysterious Fossils As The Elasmosaurus, An Entirely New Species Of Sea Monster That Lived 85-Million Years Ago

Two elasmosaurus swimming

This sea monster attacked its prey from above.

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August 7, 2025 at 9:48 am

The Indonesian Archipelago Was Home To Vast, Luscious Lowlands In Prehistoric Times. Now Fossils Reveal That Homo Erectus, Elephants And Rhinos Lived There Side By Side.

Indonesian islands with water

They tell us what truly lived in Indonesia, long, long ago.

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June 2, 2025 at 12:55 pm

New Study On Rare Denisovan Mandible Fossil Sheds Light On Ancient Human Ancestors

Denisova Cave Fossils

With the help of researchers, this jawbone can once again tell a story.

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May 31, 2025 at 3:48 pm

‘None of her preserved anatomy looked like any other fossil.’ – Scientists Realize That A Fossil That’s Millions Of Years Old Was Fossilized From The Inside Out

Archeological dig site

“None of her preserved anatomy looked like any other fossil.”

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May 17, 2025 at 3:48 pm

403-Million-Year-Old Fossils Have Been Named ‘Punk’ And ‘Emo’ And It’s Easy To See Why

Silhouette of a man with a microphone

Their discovery has ultimately changed everything we know about the evolution of their species.

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May 13, 2025 at 9:48 am

Skull Of Previously Unknown Ancient Apex Predator Found At Egyptian Dig Site

Bastetodon Skull

This ancient predator sounds terrifying.

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May 10, 2025 at 12:55 pm

Rare Hominid Fossils May Reveal Unknown Species of Early Humans

homoerectus Upright man Homoerectus is an extinct species of archaic human from the Pleistocene, with its earliest occurrence about 2 million years ago. Its specimens are among the first recognizable

Our human history may have many more bends and curves than we thought. 

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April 26, 2025 at 12:55 pm

Buried For 15 Million Years, This Fossilized Freshwater Fish Has Been Waiting To Show Researchers Its Colorful Scales And What It Had For Lunch

Fossilised remains of a small freshwater fish

After lying fossilized in the rock for 15 million years, this little fish is crucial.

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April 24, 2025 at 12:55 pm

165-Million-Year-Old Octopus Fossil Found In 1982 Continues To Provide Invaluable Insights Into The Evolution Of These Amazing Creatures

octopus fossil

Octopuses are amazing, and this fossil is continuing to change our perception of them.

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