The year's top paleontological wonders ranged from a 540-million-year-old penis worm to a decades-old rodent impression.

MANTUA, N.J. − Kenneth Lacovara's career in paleontology has taken him around the world: He's explored the Gobi Desert, led expeditions in Egypt and found massive dinosaur bones in Patagonia. But one ...

A funding crisis at the Museum of the Earth and the Paleontological Research Institution in Ithaca, N.Y., could scatter ...

The iconic Homo erectus fossil was welcomed home with a repatriation ceremony and a new museum exhibit in Jakarta.

A sneak peek inside of the long-awaited $75 million Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University on Wednesday was well worth the wait. After almost 20 years from concept and design to swinging ...

A museum display of the giant crocodile Deinosuchus schwimmeri showcases a 30-foot-long apex predator from the Cretaceous ...

When researchers learned the fossils were merely 1,900 to 2,700 years old—which would be the youngest woolly mammoth fossils ...

Paleontologists recovered part of a dinosaur fossil deep beneath the Denver Museum of Nature and Science's parking lot. - Richard M. Wicker/Denver Museum of Nature and Science The phrase “leave no ...

Fossilized remains of acolossal shark discovered in northern Australia have upended scientists’ understanding of when oceanic ...

A strange little snake fossil found on England’s south coast has finally revealed its secrets—more than 40 years after it was ...

Get ready, Pokémon fans—the Pokémon Fossil Museum is crossing the Pacific and landing in the U.S. next year! This traveling exhibition, blending real fossils with the fictional world of Pokémon, opens ...

Paleontologists have discovered the first known fossilized bee nests built inside ancient bones, uncovered in a cave that ...