A 15-million-year-old fish fossil discovered in Australia reveals an astonishing glimpse into the past.

A Miocene fish fossil with soft tissue and intact pigmentation has been discovered in New South Wales, revealing prehistoric ...

It turns out this state we’re in is a hotspot for ancient fossils! With just a sifter, a trowel, and a sense of curiosity, ...

The fossils date to around 47 million years ago, during the Eocene epoch (56 million to 33.9 million years ago). The researchers published their findings in the journal Scientific Reports. Vasuki ...

Tapirs are often called “living fossils” because they have changed very little since the Eocene Epoch, which was between 56 ...

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

Tapirs are often called “living fossils” because they have changed very little since the Eocene Epoch, which was between 56 and 33.9 million years ago.

In 2015, two members of the Blue Beach Fossil Museum in Nova Scotia found a long, curved fossil jaw, bristling with teeth.

In a 2023 study, Pearson and colleagues used foraminifera fossil data to predict the fate of the ocean’s twilight zone, a region roughly 650 feet to 3,250 feet below the surface.