A recent study published in Quaternary Research describes the discovery and identification of possible aardvark tracks and ...

Recently, paleontologists Dr. John-Paul Zonneveld, Dr. Sarah Naone, and Dr. Brooks Britt described the discovery and ...

A slab of rock at an Australian high school, a boulder in a parking lot, and a bookend in a private collection feature ...

The fossilization process itself can take anywhere from a matter of days to millions of years. Waiting for mineral-rich ...

This schoolyard boulder with ancient footprints is revealing a vibrant moment in Australia's prehistoric past.

A small but fascinating collection of Megalodon teeth exhibit deep bite marks from other Megalodons, raising questions about ...

To reconstruct the timeline of ecosystem recovery on land, Tian and colleagues analyzed trace fossils (such as burrows and footprints), plant remains and vertebrate fossils preserved in ...

A GROUNDBREAKING discovery has prompted excitement amongst the archeological community as it may prove the existence of ...

Palaeontologists have discovered 66 three-toed dinosaur footprints in a slab of rock that has been on display for 20 years at a school in Queensland ...

The most plausible explanation for the trace fossils, researchers said, is that they were “drag marks formed by travois consisting of a single pole or crossed poles pulled by humans”. They suspect the ...