Ancient DNA analysis reveals that sheep were domesticated over 11,000 years ago in the Fertile Crescent. By 8,000 years ago, ...

In the journal Nature Communications, Montana State University scientists in the College of Agriculture highlight fresh ...

Riley Black’s new book, When the Earth was Green, uses the latest research to envision the ancient worlds of our favorite prehistoric animals.

New work offers insight into how early life adapted from a low-oxygen atmosphere to the one that exists today.

Curtin University researchers have gained an unprecedented glimpse into the early history of our solar system through some of the most well-preserved asteroid samples ever collected, potentially ...

and they are considered very important when reconstructing ancient ecosystems because they provide valuable information about which animals were eaten by whom,” reads the statement. Jesper ...

In the quiet cliffs of Stevns, Denmark, a 79-year-old amateur fossil hunter split open a piece of chalk last November and ...

ZEALAND, Denmark (WKRC) - An amateur fossil hunter made a historically significant (and slightly disgusting) discovery: fossilized animal vomit from over 66 million years ago. A man was hunting ...

(Tarik Tinazay/AFP/Getty Images) That's great news to a paleontologist, because vomit offers clues about ancient ecosystems ... "There's not many animals that like to eat things that are ...