Researchers in China found Baminornis zhenghensis, which lived at roughly the same time as the famous Archaeopteryx but ...

Chronology efforts led by researchers at Natural History Museum, London, and Historic England have produced 30 new dates for ...

Some whittled down to just 30 percent of their original size, an adaptation to increasing temperatures known as the ...

On the windswept stretch of Koekohe Beach along New Zealand’s Otago coast, a group of massive, spherical rocks has been ...

For nearly 30 million years, a 2,000-pound beast known as the entelodont ruled a sweeping empire from Mongolia to what is now ...

Exploring the transformation of Earth from a volcanic hellscape to a potential birthplace of life during the Hadean era.

The finding, reported in the science journal Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, is significant because the data reported by the ...

10 horrifying snakes from prehistory that ruled land and sea Eophis The oldest known snake fossil is Eophis, or "dawn snake," from about 167 million years ago in the Middle Jurassic period.

Two underwater sea lilies were eaten and regurgitated around 66 million years ago. They were preserved as fossilized vomit.

At that time, the Geiseltal was a warm, tropical swamp. Ancient horses, early tapirs, large land crocodiles as well as giant tortoises, lizards, and numerous birds lived here. Some of the latter were ...

Charlie Campbell is an Editor-at-Large at TIME, based in the Singapore bureau. He covers business, tech, and geopolitics across Asia. He was previously China Bureau Chief. More From TIME ...

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