While Guinness World Records officially lists the Djoser Step pyramid in Egypt as the world’s oldest pyramid (around 2,630 BC), one paper published in October claimed a layer of the Gunung Padang ...

First identified by archaeologists in 1978, the site was initially found to be home to at least 70 hominin footprints ...

Scientists in Argentina have uncovered the world’s oldest tadpole fossil, dating back 161 million years to the Jurassic ...

All kitted out in bush gear, tourists head out on an African safari. But this one isn’t about spotting animals. It involves searching for fossil evidence of life millions of years ago.

In 2014, physician Pedro Lucas Porcela Aurelio found the fossil in the town of Paraiso do Sul in Brazil’s southernmost Rio Grande do Sul state. He donated it to a local university in 2021, kicking off ...

The 237-million-year-old remains are among the oldest silesaurid fossils ever found, adding to paleontologists' understanding ...