Some were the size of a dog. Others were as large as polar bears. A newly-discovered fossil of the ferocious hyaenodont is ...

Explore the fascinating discovery of the African predator Bastetodon syrtos, an ancient prehistoric carnivore from Egypt.

With sharp catlike teeth and a doglike body, ancient carnivores called hyaenodonts were once at the top of the food chain, ...

Certain birds that gave rise to today’s ducks and geese found sanctuary in Antarctica during a mass extinction event 66 ...

Fossil evidence suggests ... that we sometimes think about evolution,” Correa-Narvaez said. DNA analysis of modern plants reveals that angiosperms split from other plants long before they began to ...

That’s plenty of time for a fossil record to develop. Let’s take some time to learn about the various animals that have called this state home in the past. What Are Some Prehistoric Creatures That ...

According to researchers, the discovery highlights the importance of Antarctica in the evolution of modern birds ... “And those few places with any substantial fossil record of Late Cretaceous birds ...

The fossil offers insights into the early stages of bird evolution. This young ... as you may have guessed, weren’t the best record keepers. But fossil records for bird-like dinosaurs from the late ...

CANTON, Miss. (AP) — Fossil hunter Eddie Templeton was out exploring in Mississippi when he came across a remarkable find in a steep embankment. It appeared to be part of an ice-age elephant tusk. The ...

The fossil record of Pteroclidae is relatively poor ... Adding significant data to our knowledge of the evolution of sandgrouse is a partial skeleton representing a new pteroclid taxon from the late ...