Iron Age teeth from southern Italy have become time capsules, preserving intimate details of childhood and diet. Growth lines in the enamel reveal moments of early-life stress, while hardened plaque ...

What did the face of our ancestors look like three million years ago? Our international team has answered this question by ...

The newly discovered fish fossil fills a key gap in our understanding of the evolution of vertebrate diversity.

A research team led by Profs. Zhu Min, Lu Jing, and Zhu You'an from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences published two back-to-back ...

Detached orca fins scored with distinctive tooth marks suggest that killer whale cannibalism is happening — and it might ...

In a dry riverbed in Brazil, in a dense forest near the Amazon, a team of paleontologists found a fossilized jawbone from an ancient animal. Over the course of their fieldwork, they found eight ...

While the search for more Tanyka bones continues, the find is already helping researchers solve another puzzle—filling in the ...

The newer, more complete specimen allowed the team to finally map the globally-distributed group's strange anatomy ...

Brooklyn has always been a place that celebrates the unusual and the unexpected, and The Bone Museum fits right into that tradition. This is a borough that’s never been afraid to be different, to ...

An unexpected glint now catches the light whenever Tundra opens his mouth. The 800-pound Alaska brown bear has received what officials describe as the largest veterinary dental crown ever created, ...