Chicago’s Field Museum has unveiled an incredible new fossil that displays the evolutionary link between birds and dinosaurs, with Illinois’ governor calling it the “world’s most important fossil.” ...
Scientists have discovered the oldest known skin fossils, dating back long before the dinosaurs. The samples, found in a cave ...
A 20-foot-long set of stegosaurus bones is expected to be among the most expensive fossils ever sold when it’s auctioned off ...
The largest stegosaurus fossil ever found is heading to auction next month with an estimated value of up to $6 million. The ...
Fossilized skin and other soft tissues are exceedingly rare, and it is only under special conditions that these rarest of ...
AUSTIN, Texas — For nearly two million years, a large cat with sharp front teeth lived in modern day North America, Europe, Asia and Africa. Known as the Homotherium, this creature inhabited Texas ...
An incredible 155-million-year-old fossil shows a starfish-like creature cloning itself. The brittle star - a relative of ...
Researchers have unveiled a novel species of reptile that existed close to the time when dinosaurs first began to appear. The unique creature, an archosaur boasting bony plates along its backbone, ...
The museum won the paleontology lottery by acquiring a fossil both incredibly rare and amazingly intact. Chicago is now the only major North American city with an Archaeopteryx on public display.
"We have moved into new territory," Thomas Gillespie, an ecologist, professor, and chair of Emory University's Department of Environmental Sciences, said in a statement. "You can find this trend ...
The genesis of the Field Museum 130 years ago may seem today like a mishmash of items, but it soon became a leading institution dedicated to scientific exploration and educational experiences for ...
The eyes of raptors such as eagles can accurately perceive prey from kilometers away. Is it possible to model the camera technology after the bird's eyes? Researchers developed a new type of camera, ...