Fossils of the pterosaur were discovered in Petrified Forest National Park. The fossils date back 209 million years.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scientists in recent years have made progress in finding ancient DNA in fossils, gaining insight into organisms that lived long ago. Proteins, a cell's molecular machinery ...

A team led by the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics discovered the most distant known fossil galaxy — a relic of the early universe that has escaped normal evolution.

Scientists in America have unearthed fossils from a number of animals, many of them previously unknown, dating back to the dinosaur era. The newly-found fossils, including those from a pterosaur ...

Dinosaur fossils unearthed in Mongolia half a century ago belong to a newly identified species that evolved into the massive flesh-eating tyrannosaurs that dominated the planet for millions of ...

The UN’s conversation starter on fossil fuelsFossil fuels, and the myriad of products derived from them, are in many ways the foundation of modern civilization. Not only do we depend on them for our ...

Cold weather and weak wind power in early 2025 drove the biggest jump in EU fossil fuel electricity generation since 2017, pushing emissions higher.

Scientists have now extracted and sequenced proteins from dental fossils of extinct rhinoceroses, elephants and hippopotamuses, including from a rhino tooth 21-24 million years old.

Everyone knows Joe Burrow is one of the best quarterbacks alive. But very few would've known one of Burrow's favorite hobbies if not for what Netflix's Quarterbacks series revealed about the ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scientists have unearthed in Arizona fossils from an assemblage of animals, including North America's oldest-known flying reptile, that reveal a time of ...