Ancient Fossils

Discoveries Rare prehistoric ‘Sword Dragon’ reptile unearthed in the UK

Scientists identify Xiphodracon goldencapensis, a new ichthyosaur species that bridges a major Jurassic evolutionary gap.

Green Impact Earth’s first animals may have been sea sponges, study finds Mac Oliveau

Discoveries Million-year-old skull discovery rewrites the story of human evolution Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Million-year-old microbes found in mammoths reveal new purpose for DNA Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries Fossil discovery in the Grand Canyon reveals a sea world teeming with strange prehistoric life Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries New species of ancient humans rewrites the story of early human evolution Joshua Shavit

Discoveries Million‑year‑old tools reveal early human sea crossing near ‘Hobbit’s’ island Joseph Shavit

Health Ancient tooth fossil reveals humans have been getting high for over 4,000 years Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries Dinosaur tracks reveal mixed species travelled together in herds like modern mammals Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries Denisovan jawbone discovery unlocks secrets of ancient human migration Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries Ancient sea predator had three-eyes and breathed through its rear Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries Ancient fossils reveal signs of a prehistoric arms race Mac Oliveau