Scientists have uncovered the shocking cause behind the mass extinction that wiped out ocean life 200 million years ago.

A remarkable finding has surfaced in the colorful, fossil-rich badlands of Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park: North America’s oldest known pterosaur. The newly identified species — a flying ...

Norway-based oil and gas company Vår Energi, along with its partners, has announced a significant gas/condensate discovery in ...

The licensees will assess the discovery together with prospects in the area with a view towards a potential tieback.

Brits are being alerted to an incredible discovery that may have been missed by beach-goers - and it's something that's ...

A 225-million-year-old leg bone from Zambia is helping scientists rethink the size, diversity, and role of early dinosaurs.

A prehistoric carbon spike turned oceans deadly and wiped out marine life. Scientists say today’s CO₂ rise could cause the ...

It turns out you can can hunt for something "amazing" on the south coast of England - and people are desperate to give it a ...

A retired chicken farmer’s backyard discovery of a 240-million-year-old amphibian fossil has unveiled a rare glimpse into Earth's prehistoric past.

By simulating the movement of two continent-sized Big Lower-Mantle Basal Structures, or BLOBs, researchers may have uncovered ...

New clues from ancient seas are reshaping what we know about mass extinction and the future of our oceans. In a recent ...