Scientists in France solved the evolutionary mystery of this prehistoric monster, which resembles both the centipedes and ...

In the remote outback of South Australia, paleontologists have unearthed fossils of a peculiar creature that may rewrite our ...

The arthropod, Arthropleura, lived in forests near the equator between 346 million and 290 million years ago, during the late ...

Learn more about a time period marked by an intense burst of evolution. 3 min read The ... the most successful and enduring of all prehistoric animals. More than 17,000 species are known to ...

Scientists have uncovered ancient fossils, prehistoric artwork, and other clues to human evolution. Here are nine of the most ...

Fossils are physical evidence of prehistoric animals and plants. They tell us about the history of our planet, from climate and evolution to diets and diseases. There may be more to these prehistoric ...

As XEC, the latest COVID variant takes hold, we are watching viral evolution play out on a time scale short enough to follow, ...

And although the band of ancient craters is the only physical evidence such a ring ever existed, life on Earth likely ...

A fossil of the giant millipede Arthropleura’s head has been found for the first time, revealing unique features and solving ...

Researchers have discovered a 380-million-year-old heart preserved inside a fossilised prehistoric ... moment in the evolution of the blood-pumping organ found in all back-boned animals, including ...