Fossils suggest that prehistoric insects once reached sizes that feel almost unreal by modern standards. Scientists believe ...

Great Britain has yielded some of the earliest and most important prehistoric fossils ever discovered. Yet many of these finds raise as many questions as they answer about ancient ecosystems and ...

This 'negative hand,' which researchers have dated to at least 67,800 years ago, is now the oldest known example of cave ...

The world’s oldest rock art, found in an Indonesian cave, offers new insight into the arrival of the first humans in ancient ...

The weekend brings Martin Lawrence, the Rockford Burns Club Banquet, Rob Thomas and IceHogs games, along with meat raffles, ...

Handprints on cave walls in a largely unexplored area of Indonesia may be the oldest rock art studied so far, dating back to at least 67,800 years ago. At such a critical moment in US history, we need ...

Hominid footprints found on Crete date back 5.6 million years, making them by far the oldest ever discovered in Europe.

In 1997 a dam full of acidic water atop a gypsum stack broke spilling 56 million gallons of acidic wastewater into the Alafia ...

At the northern boundry of Anuradhapura, where the Malwathu Oya curves through scrubland and forest and the wilderness of ...

Why do we care about places we may never visit? Why do stories about wildlife, people and cultures stay with us long after we ...

This post was originally published on March 24, 2011] Giant bunnies are not scary. MGM learned that the hard way with the ...

Hallucigenia belongs to a group of worm-like marine creatures called lobopodians that lived during the Cambrian Period, ...