These “total monsters of fishes” are extinct today, though new clues about their lives come from CT scans and their closest living relatives: the big-eyed ratfish of the deep sea Strange fossils ...

This river is not just full of old fossils it is full of surprises. During the search, 25-million-year-old coral fossils begin revealing strange crystals growing inside them, turning a simple hunt ...

Among some of the most spectacular fossils unearthed are those found in strange locations, and new research is now showing ...

How Did These Strange, Ancient Organisms Turn into Such Remarkable Fossils? New Research in Geology reveals why the 570-million-year-old Ediacaran Biota were so exceptionally preserved. Boulder, Colo.

For millions of years, the land we now call the United States has been home to towering prehistoric beasts, strange sea creatures, and lush ancient forests that no longer exist. Evidence of this ...