66-Million-Year-Old ‘Crazy Beast’ Fossil Discovered on Madagascar

In evolutionary terms, islands are the stuff of weirdness. It is on islands where animals evolve in isolation, often for millions of years,…

Newly Discovered 250-Million-Year-Old Fierce Lizard Fossil is Named After Mythical Monster

Who knows if the people who lived in the Paraná Basin of southern Brazil years ago saw fossils of dinosaurs and came up…

The Heist of a 130-Million-Year-Old Human Fossil

In 2016, a telephone interview with an artefact collector led me to uncover a scientific conspiracy of Biblical proportions. Professors are the high…

Ancient Sea Monsters: Misidentified Fossilized Skeletons Reveal Ichthyosaur’s Hidden History

The fossilized skeletons of strange creatures—odd, beaked fish with teeth and ‘feet’—were uncovered by quarry workers in southwestern England in the early 1800’s.…

Turkey May Have Developed Human Ancestors Nine Million Years Ago

Modern humans first left Africa and migrated to Eurasia between 60,000 and 100,000 years ago . But a fossilized skeleton with surprisingly human-like…

Fossils from 55 million years ago reveal giant anchovies with monstrous fangs.

Scientists have made an amazing discovery about the humble anchovy. These small fish are usually found as a topping on a pizza. However,…

Mystery Solved For Football Sized Antarctica Fossil

Researchers believe that they have deciphered the secrets of a mysterious fossil that was found in Antarctica. They now believe that the Antarctica…