'North America's Oldest Dinosaur' Discovered, Challenging Dino Origin Story
Paleontologists have announced the discovery of "North America's oldest dinosaur." The find challenges the consensus view on the origins of these extinct reptiles. In a study published in the ...
Dinosaurs may have roamed the northern hemisphere millions of years earlier than previously thought
How and when did dinosaurs first emerge and spread across the planet more than 200 million years ago? That question has for ...
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First dinosaurs, then humans: This will be the next species to create a civilization
Explore how dinosaurs octopus intelligence, adaptability, and evolution position them as potential creators of the next ...
3 million-year-old tools found in the ‘cradle of humankind’ offer glimpse at prehistoric life
Kenya’s Homa peninsula is home to several artifacts of early humanity, most notably the remains of Lucy, a being with mixed ...
The First ‘Burrowing Dinosaur’ Was Discovered In 2007—And We’ve Just Discovered The Second, 17 Years Later
Meet Fona herzogae: the tiny dinosaur that burrowed its way into paleontological history—who rewrote just about everything we know about survival in the age of giants.
Scientists Say We May Have Been Wrong About the Origin of Life
In a new peer reviewed analysis, scientists quantify amino acids before and after our “last universal common ancestor.” The ...
Socially distanced layout of the world’s oldest cities helped early civilization evade diseases
Whether intentional or not, the way mega-settlements in southeastern Europe from 6,000 years ago were laid out would have cut ...
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Are Humans the First Civilization? The Silurian Hypothesis
There are over 7 billion people living on the earth right now. Tens of millions are born and die each year. Every single one of us leaves signs of our existence in the air, water, soil -- even space.