New research from Portland State University focused on identifying signs of life—biosignatures—in extreme environments here ...

Researchers analyzed the ancient DNA of two mummies from what is now Libya to learn about people who lived in the "Green ...

Dinosaur tracks found on the Isle of Skye offer a rare glimpse into prehistoric life, revealing how dinosaurs roamed the same ...

Until now, it’s been very hard for scientists to establish a detailed timeline of the early evolution of bacteria.

In a lab at Queen Mary University of London, a mouse was born whose existence defied conventional biology. It carried within ...

More than 130 dinosaur footprints have been uncovered at Prince Charles’s Point on Skye’s north coast, adding to the island’s ...

Notably, Hongshan, Lingjiatan and Liangzhu are known as the three major jade cultural centers in prehistoric China. Although ...

Newly-identified dinosaur footprints on the Isle of Skye reveal herbivores and carnivores coexisted at freshwater lagoons ...

More mammals were living on the ground several million years before the mass extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs, new research has revealed.

Researchers have revived prehistoric algae from Baltic Sea sediment nearly 7,000 years old, offering clues about how life ...