Were you the kid that spent hours digging in the dirt looking for treasures growing up? Or perhaps you’re still fascinated by the science of fossils and prehistoric creatures? Well, it’s not out of ...

WALLKILL — Months after a “once-in-a-lifetime” discovery of mastodon fossils in a homeowner’s backyard last fall, SUNY Orange students have unearthed more remains that are likely from the same Ice Age ...

Large aquatic lizards used to populate the planet's oceans–and you can find their fossils in suburban New Jersey.

WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) - Scientists in recent years have made progress in finding ancient DNA in fossils, gaining insight into organisms that lived long ago. But the oldest DNA obtained so far ...

The fossil, estimated to be about 70 million years old, was found during a drilling project. By Sopan Deb Have you ever searched for a pair of glasses, only to realize that they were on your head the ...