While in search of dinosaur fossils, a team of Argentine and Chinese scientists in Argentina found something else ... breaking the record for the oldest known tadpole by about 20 million years.

Fossils are like time capsules ... Twiggy (OH 24) Found in 1968 at Tanzania's Olduvai Gorge, Twiggy, or OH 24, is one of the oldest Homo habilis skulls. The skull, which was flattened over ...

The oldest megaraptorid fossil ever found has been discovered in Australia. Along with the fascinating discovery, the fossil may rewrite what scientists know about the evolution of dinosaurs.

Scientists have discovered the oldest-known woolly mammoth fossil in North America — a 216,000-year-old tooth unearthed along ...

Archeologists unearthed fossilized bone fragments in a cave in Spain that may represent a previously unknown species — making it the oldest-known human fossil ever discovered in Western Europe.

In a cave in northern Spain, researchers have discovered pieces of a fossilized face belonging to an ancient human ancestor — the oldest human fossil ever found in Western Europe. The remains ...

Come the Cretaceous, the fossil record tells us they ... Formation has also yielded the world’s oldest ankylosaur (which was also the first ever found in Africa), and one of the world’s ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Oldest-ever modern bird fossil found in Europe has been nicknamed the “Wonderchicken ...

A team of international paleontologists has unearthed the oldest known cerapodan ... skeletal evidence was a single femur found in UK. The gap in the fossil record has limited paleontologists ...

This peculiar feature is not found in older ornithischians ... marking it as the oldest body fossil of a ceratopsian ever discovered. While fossilized footprints indicated that cerapodans ...

This grass spikelet from the middle Cretaceous is about 100 million years old, preserved in amber as the earliest fossil ever found of the evolution of grass, and is covered on its tip by the ...