Paleorex is back on Bored Panda with his detailed, science-based creatures, showing us how animals like big cats, birds, and reptiles might evolve in the future.

A fossil bed in China containing animals up to 554 million years old suggests that we may have to reconsider the idea that ...

The history of science and technology is marked by major breakthroughs—the theory of evolution, the splitting of the atom, ...

Until now, there was a conflict in the field of paleontology. Genetic analysis of how fast traits mutated and evolved ...

Jawbone fragments and teeth from a previously unknown species hint that the evolution of modern apes occurred in what's now ...

Newfound fossils from China suggest that complex animals were around millions of years earlier than thought, among them ...

The number of known proteins is infinitely small in comparison to the universe of possible proteins, which could in theory be ...

Exactly when and how plate tectonics started, however, is a matter of debate. Now, in a study published March 19 in the ...

A new species of ancient primate challenges what we think we know about where human ancestors diverged from monkeys.

From dinosaur armor to a cosmic solarium, see 5 big updates as the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science reopens ...