Tiny night lizards survived dinosaur-killing asteroid strike, despite being close enough to see it happen
By Patrick Pester
Enigmatic lizards somehow survived near Chicxulub asteroid impact
By James Woodford
These Critters Outlasted Dino-Killing Asteroid, Still Thrive
By Jenn Gidman
These Lizards Survived the Apocalypse—Find Out Why
Full Coverage of this storyTwo Species of Parasitic Fungi Found in 99-Million-Year-Old Amber
Fossil fungi trapped in amber reveal ancient origin of parasitic zombie-ants
Zombifying fungi have been infecting insects for 99 million years
Amber Fossils Reveal 2 New Fungus Species That Were Making "Zombies" When Dinosaurs Roamed The Earth
By Rachael Funnell
'Zombie' Fungus Caught Bursting From Host Bodies 99 Million Years Ago
By Jess Cockerill
Full Coverage of this storyNew dog-sized dinosaur identified after fossil mix-up
By Meg Hilling
New dog-sized dinosaur species discovered
By Issy Ronald
Natural History Museum to display rare dog-sized dinosaur
By Georgina Rannard
'Enigmatic' Dog-Sized Dinosaur Reveals a New Species That Scampered Around Jurassic North America
By Sarah Kuta
Mysterious 'runner' dinosaur a sign there are more Jurassic secrets to unlock beneath western US
By Patrick Pester
Full Coverage of this storyThis 40,000-Year-Old Mammoth Tusk Boomerang May Be the Oldest in the World
World's oldest boomerang older than thought, but not Australian
By Helen Briggs
40,000-year-old mammoth tusk boomerang is oldest in Europe — and possibly the world
By Kristina Killgrove
The World's Oldest Boomerang Is Even Older Than Scientists Thought, a New Analysis Suggests
By Sarah Kuta
Boomerang carved from mammoth tusk shows ‘Homo sapiens’ had symbolic thinking 42,000 years ago
By Facundo Macchi
Full Coverage of this storyFossils from giant possum-like mammal that lived 60 million years ago found in Texas
By Julia Jacobo
Full Coverage of this storyThese 545-million-year-old fossil trails just rewrote the story of evolution
Cambrian Explosion Occurred Millions of Years Earlier than Previously Thought: Study
15 Million-Year-Old Evidence Reveals the Cambrian Explosion May Have Happened Earlier
By Emily Carter
Cambrian explosion may have occurred 15 million years earlier than previously thought
Cambrian explosion: Fossils push back the rise of complex life
By Andrei Ionescu
Full Coverage of this storyScientists Uncover Ancient Apex Predators that Dominated the Oceans 100 Million Years Ago
By Emily Carter
100-Million-Year-Old Rock Reveals 40 Never-Before-Seen Squid Species
By Michelle Starr
Ancient squids dominated the ocean 100 million years ago, fossil discovery technique reveals
By Sadie Marie Harley
Ancient Seas Hosted the Ultimate Squid Game
Predatory squid likely dominated ancient oceans
By Tom Chivers
Full Coverage of this story19-Million-Year-Old Currawong Fossil Found in New Zealand
19-Million-Year-Old Currawong Fossil Discovered in New Zealand
By Lydia Amazouz
Magpie ancestors lived in NZ 19 million years ago
Magpies may not be a pesky Australian import – new research finds their ancestors thrived in NZ a long time ago
By Trevor Worthy, Vanesa De Pietri & Richard Paul Scofield
Full Coverage of this storyObserving guineafowl running on soft mud shows math used to calculate dinosaur speed may be inaccurate
By Bob Yirka
Dino? More Like Slow-Mo. Guineafowl Races Suggest We've Been Getting Dinosaur Speeds All Wrong
By Rachael Funnell
Dinosaurs may have been 4x slower than we've been led to believe
By Bronwyn Thompson
Dinosaurs Were Probably Slower Walkers Than You Ever Imagined, Study Finds
Dinosaurs were slower than we previously thought, reveals study
By Mrigakshi Dixit
Full Coverage of this storyAlabama Champions: High school teacher's fossil discovery in Alabama becomes historic find
By Brenda Ladun
Canada’s Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt Harbors Fragments of Earth’s Oldest Crust, Study Shows
Scientists say they have identified Earth’s oldest rocks. It could reveal an unknown chapter in our planet’s history
By Katie Hunt
Obscure rock formation in Canada may contain the world's oldest minerals
By Ben Turner
Geologists confirm that these rocks are the oldest ones ever found on Earth
By Sanjana Gajbhiye
4-Billion-Year-Old Stripey Rocks in Canada May Be The Oldest on Earth
By Michelle Starr
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