Deinotherium inhabited parts of Africa ... making Opabinia one of the most distinct and enigmatic creatures in the fossil record.

We know today though, that these skulls actually belonged to Deinotherium giganteum ... agree that a Cyclops makes for a much more exciting story behind the mysterious fossils. Although not ...

Fossilized soft tissue is exceptionally rare in plesiosaur fossils. The discovery of a well-preserved fossil is helping researchers learn more about an iconic Jurassic-period species. The ...

Call it the Trump effect or pure strategy shift, but fossil fuel is back in business with major oil and gas players looking to rework their investment plans with focus on exploration and ...

A Jurassic dinosaur fossil has been extracted from the base of a cliff on the Isle of Skye where it was found more than 50 years ago. The fossil known as the Elgol dinosaur was discovered in 1973 near ...

Known as “living fossils,” these creatures have barely changed over millions of years and continue to prove just how tough they are. Their ability to survive and adapt is nothing short of amazing.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Fossil evidence indicates that tropical riparian ecosystems recovered rapidly after the end-Permian mass extinction, which occurred around 252 million years ago ...

The investor environment has also been transformed by the re-election of U.S. President Donald Trump, a climate sceptic and advocate of fossil fuels. Pressure has become intense on BP after ...

But that strategy, called direct air capture (DAC), doesn’t get at the root of the problem: extracting and burning fossil fuels is what produces that planet-heating pollution in the first place.

"They are amazing but ephemeral glimpses of an early Cretaceous world and its inhabitants," tour company Wight Coast Fossils said of such clay prints Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE.