Once thought missing from Europe, horned dinosaurs were hiding in plain sight, misidentified for decades, until new scans ...

The Moroccan fossils now provide tangible evidence from this mysterious transitional period. What makes these fossils particularly significant is the precision with which they can be dated. The ...

During these waves of mass extinction, most vertebrate survivors were confined to refugia, or isolated biodiversity hotspots ...

Some 445 million years ago, life on Earth was forever changed. During the geological blink of an eye, glaciers formed over ...

About 445 million years ago, Earth nearly wiped out life in the oceans. Glaciers spread across the supercontinent Gondwana, ...

Morocco provide new evidence on human evolution, revealing an African lineage near the origin of Homo sapiens.

A new analysis of enigmatic skulls from the Republic of Georgia suggest that Homo erectus wasn't the only human species to ...

A new study theorizes that evolution ticks at different speeds, especially when a big group of organisms first appears.

Ancient fossils from Moroccan caves, dated with rare precision, offer rare insight into early human evolution.

During a geological blink of an eye, glaciers formed over the supercontinent Gondwana, drying out many of the vast, shallow ...

For anthropologists, there has long been a major mystery. Fossils from between 600,000 and 1 million years ago, when human ...