Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery.

Discovered in Portugal in 1998, the individual dubbed the “Lapedo Child” has long perplexed scientists, thanks to a curious ...

The Megalodon - which swam the seas roughly 15 to 3.6 million years ago - was a longer beast than previously thought, a study ...

The handcrafted tools found in Tanzania were made 1.5 million years ago and were fashioned primarily from the bones of ...

When Gabriel Weston’s eldest child was given a shattering diagnosis, she was forced to reconsider her role as a medical ...