Dinosaur Daze Weekend at Garvies Point Museum Glen Cove Saturday, April 5-Sunday, April 6, 2025 Learn from Garvies Point's dinosaur experts, see the prehistoric timeline, touch small-scale fossils ...

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. After our wedding last Sunday, my husband and I were ...

If only! Fred is actually a serial killer who memorializes his slayings by creating replicas of his victims’ homes in his creepy train set village. “Really, life is very complex,” García ...

When Hokkaido University paleontologist and lead study author Yoshitsugu Kobayashi first saw the fossils the following year, he was immediately surprised that the dinosaur only had two fingers on ...

When the first Prototaxites fossil was unearthed in 1843, it was mistaken for an ancient rotting conifer. But trees didn’t yet exist during the Silurian period, so what exactly was this thing ...

Fossils are usually associated with dinosaur bones or ancient sea creatures preserved in stone. But scientists now believe that modern waste – from polyester clothing to electronic devices ...

Fossil of Prototaxites, an extinct “plant”- Photo taken at Senckenberg Museum of Frankfurt. Credit: Ghedoghedo – CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Scientists have discovered a 400-million-year-old ...

More like we've voluntarily climbed the pyre and lit the match. "Surely" say the climate deniers, "You aren't afraid of that small flame?". Against that background I'll put my own spin on the Dark ...

Hello Games has announced and released its latest free update to the ever-evolving No Man's Sky. The Relics update, available today to all players as part of the latest patch, adds palaeontology ...

Yohannes Haile-Selassie wants to shift the trajectory of palaeoanthropology in fossil-rich Ethiopia away from its long colonial heritage. This Nature Q&A series celebrates people who fight racism ...

“Access to the details of a fossil hominid’s dental growth therefore provides a great deal of information about its general growth.” The group’s effort began in 2005 and spanned about 18 years, ...

An extraordinary fossil bed in the arid grasslands of the Australian continent, called McGraths Flat, really is the Lagerstätte that keeps on giving. Just a few years after uncovering a trove of ...