As the world's only surviving egg-laying mammals, Australasia's platypus and four echidna species are among the most extraordinary animals on Earth.< ...

Analysis of single bone may tell us if the platypus is an evolutionary anomaly — starting on land, then returning to water.

No fossilised pangolin tracks had been recorded anywhere in the world until a track was found in South Africa, dated to between 90,000 and 140,000 years ago.

According to George, the Central Valley is home to a number of significant fossil finds—including California's state dinosaur ...

(WHTM) — No human has ever heard a dinosaur’s roar, so most people believe the iconic film series “ Jurassic Park” and ...

"The fastest dinosaur was likely an Ornithomimosauria," Susannah Maidment, a paleontologist at the Natural History Museum in ...

Most people see the Central Valley as all agriculture,” one paleontologist said, but it’s a rich source of prehistoric ...

Have you ever looked at a chicken pecking in the yard and wondered if it harbors a secret from the distant past? Imagine this ...

The Kansai Pavilion, which features exhibits from nine prefectures in the Kansai region — Shiga, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Wakayama ...

Researchers created 3D models of ancient tracks in Oregon’s John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. The study revealed a ...

Robert Lee Hotz covered new research and its impact on society for The Wall Street Journal.