The oldest fossilized remains of complex animals appear suddenly in the fossil record, and as if from nowhere, in rocks that ...

Some 445 million years ago, life on Earth was forever changed. During the geological blink of an eye, glaciers formed over ...

Charles Darwin worried that the fossil record looked strangely abrupt, with complex animals appearing in a geological instant ...

In the red mudstone hills of southwest China, scientists have uncovered a remarkable dinosaur that is changing how they ...

Climate change worsened by human behavior made 2025 one of the three hottest years on record, scientists said.

What lies behind competing estimates of US fossil fuel subsidies, and how have federal energy incentives shifted in recent ...

The FINANCIAL — 6 January 2026 — As of January 2026, Russia has earned 1 trillion euros and counting from global fossil fuel ...

Jawbones and other remains, similar to specimens found in Europe, were dated to 773,000 years and help close a gap in ...

Fossilized bones and teeth dating to 773,000 years ago are providing a deeper understanding of the emergence of Homo sapiens.

Fossilized bones and teeth dating to 773,000 years ago unearthed in a Moroccan cave are providing a deeper understanding of ...

Fossils unearthed in Morocco are the first from a little-understood period of human evolution and may be remains of a ...

The way Sahelanthropus tchadensis moved has long been debated. The discovery of a small bump on the front of the thigh bone ...