The search for life on Earth is speeding up, not slowing down. Scientists are now identifying more than 16,000 new species ...

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

Now well over 800 years old, the Codex Gigas is one of the most impressive artifacts from the Medieval period of Europe.

It was an adventure into the unknown. From the surface all that could be seen was a small opening. The ABC has been given exclusive access to newly-discovered caves on South Australia's Kangaroo ...

In a fossil-rich region of northeastern China, a well-preserved specimen of an ancient flying reptile has brought new clarity ...

It’s minutes before midday as we approach the entrance to Standley Chasm/Angkerle Atwatye, about 50km west of Alice Springs. Our guide has timed our arrival perfectly to witness the natural spectacle ...

Grand Canyon fossils in the Bright Angel formation reveal 500M-year-old animals with dual feeding structures, reshaping ...

The key to managing future disasters is through the smart utilisation of science Living With Nature As Sri Lanka has ...

Arbor Lodge State Historical Park in Nebraska City stands as a testament to what happens when nature and history decide to throw a party together – and everyone’s invited.

Over 300 million years ago, before the age of giant dinosaurs, Earth was covered with giant insects. Why were insects so enormous during this time? What did oxygen have to do with it? And why did ...

A research team led by Associate Professor Wang Yaqiong from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology of the Chinese ...