A newly discovered Triassic reptile from the UK looked more like a racing greyhound than a crocodile, built for speed on land ...

A new study has found that nearly half of the body traits identified across mollusks – a group that includes snails, clams, and octopuses – appeared in the first 96 million years. During that time, ...

It was around 13 inches tall and had a beak and claws, but did not have wings. The post Brain of first flying reptile’s ...

The brain of a 233-million-year-old ancestor of the first flying reptiles has been reconstructed in a bid to work out how ...

The Israel Film Archive has a wealth of clips going back over a century, including home movies, footage of weddings, nature ...

"Even though moths and butterflies are a well-studied group, we're just now beginning to understand some of the most basic facts about their evolution and conservation needs," ...

In a new episode of Popular Science’s Ask Us Anything podcast, we dig into the fossil record to see just how likely a venomous dinosaur would’ve been. Sarah Durn: It’s one of the most memorable scenes ...

The story starts when John Hammond clones dinosaur DNA that was extracted from the blood inside a prehistoric, amber-preserved mosquito. The missing parts of the genetic code are synthetically ...

The operator's recent discovery adds to ongoing exploration efforts that include plans to drill 1-2 wells per year to ...

A wave of new research is forcing paleontologists to reconsider a basic question about life on Earth: when did the first mass ...

The Norwegian oil and gas company is continuing efforts to expand reserves, aiming to increase Johan Castberg’s resource base by 200–500mbbl.

That’s right, tucked away in Cave City, there’s an outdoor museum that lets you stroll through 65 million years of history in about an hour, give or take however long you spend trying to pronounce ...