The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.

Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago ...

A newly discovered fossil in Antarctica, estimated to be 68 million years old, reveals the oldest known modern bird, Vegavis ...

A near-perfect fossilized skull discovered in Antarctica reveals the bridge between prehistoric and modern birds, a new study ...

A 68-million-year-old Antarctic fossil revealed the oldest known modern bird, Vegavis iaai, a duck-sized diver with traits linking it to today’s waterfowl.

Paleontologists have been arguing whether modern birds developed before or after the infamous asteroid for decades. Now, a ...

President Donald Trump has nominated a longtime oil and gas industry representative to oversee an agency that manages a ...

After a historically warm winter last year canceled several events, Michigan’s sturgeon season came back in full swing ...

We have a natural fascination with time—how landscapes have been carved over millennia, how our bodies grow and sag with age, ...

Discover the remarkable bird fossil from Antarctica that is rewriting the story of bird evolution. Learn how this 69-million-year-old bird challenges previous theories.

A 69 million-year-old skull fossil discovered in Antarctica is an ancient relative of geese and ducks, making it the oldest ...