Google Celebrates Paleontologist Mary Anning with Doodle

Google Celebrates Paleontologist Mary Anning with Doodle

Google's new doodle celebrates one of the world's first female paleontologists

Fossil Remains Showcased in 3D on New Website

Fossil Remains Showcased in 3D on New Website

The website is the creation of paleontologist Daniel Fisher and some of his students

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 4th, 2014
Earth's Lifeforms Were Unexpectedly Diverse 160 Million Years Ago

Earth's Lifeforms Were Unexpectedly Diverse 160 Million Years Ago

New studies investigate a wonderful fossil site in Inner Mongolia

  • Nature
  • By Cristina Macari
  • November 21st, 2012
Strange “Grave Robber” Survived the Dinosaur Mass Extinction

Strange “Grave Robber” Survived the Dinosaur Mass Extinction

Initially equivocated on the molelike animal's age, researchers reveal enigmatic survival

Circular-Shelled Turtle Fossil Found in South America

Circular-Shelled Turtle Fossil Found in South America

The shell on this creature was near-perfectly round, scientists say

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 21st, 2012
Ancient Forest Found Preserved in 300-Million-Year-Old Ash

Ancient Forest Found Preserved in 300-Million-Year-Old Ash

The fossilized forest bears an eerie similarity to the city of Pompeii

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 28th, 2011
New Explanation for How Fish Got Limbs

New Explanation for How Fish Got Limbs

Established theories are put to the test in a new study

  • History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 1st, 2011
New Method Brings Fossil Studies to Life

New Method Brings Fossil Studies to Life

  • History
  • By Smaranda Biliuti
  • January 13th, 2011
New Pterosaur Species Found in British Columbia

New Pterosaur Species Found in British Columbia

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 23rd, 2010
Utah Site Reveals Two New Dinosaur Species

Utah Site Reveals Two New Dinosaur Species

Peculiar New Crocodile Species Found in Tanzania

Peculiar New Crocodile Species Found in Tanzania

The discovery sheds new light on crocodile diversity

Digs Reveal 'Roadrunner' Dinosaur

Digs Reveal 'Roadrunner' Dinosaur

Experts found the fossil in China

Dinosaur Fossil Created by Sand Dune Collapse

Dinosaur Fossil Created by Sand Dune Collapse

The sand most likely hit the animal in the head

Dinosaurs 10 Million Years Older than First Thought

Dinosaurs 10 Million Years Older than First Thought

New fossils push back the time of their development

30-Millennium-Old Tooth Analyzed

30-Millennium-Old Tooth Analyzed

It sheds light on human evolution

Oldest Tracks of 'Land-Walkers' Found

Oldest Tracks of 'Land-Walkers' Found

They have been discovered in Poland

  • History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 22nd, 2009
New, Fossilized Primate Found in Egypt

New, Fossilized Primate Found in Egypt

Experts say they've handled a "misplaced" species

 
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