CHICAGO (WLS) -- The new University of Chicago fossil lab opened Thursday on the South Side. It's home to 6,000 square feet of dinosaur fossils. Among the fossils at the lab is one of the largest ...

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One of the planet’s most successful arthropods, trilobites, abounded in the oceans from about 520 million to 250 million years ago. Trilobite exoskeletons are found on all seven continents and are a ...

At the end of the last Ice Age, a land bridge emerged between Siberia and North America offering wandering humans an easier route than their seafaring predecessors. In time, they spread out, carrying ...

View of the Lake Turkana area in Kenya (photo by Filiberto Strazzari/Flickr) Skull cast of Homo rudolfensis, discovered in Kenya’s East Turkana (photo by Peter O’Connor/Flickr) (click to enlarge) As ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - Scientists have recently discovered the fossil of a salamander-like creature that they believe lived 40 million years before the first dinosaur. On Wednesday, the Field Museum in ...

NAGOYA, JAPAN—The Mainichi reports that the Middle Pleistocene fossils known as “Ushikawa Man,” once suggested to be the oldest known human remains in Japan, are actually bear bones.

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Every now and again, scientists discover fossils that are so bizarre they defy classification, their body plans unlike any other living animals or plants. Tullimonstrum (also known as the Tully ...

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