Digitization will soon allow researchers around the globe to access the latest specimens in the National Fossil Collection Abigail Eisenstadt Ammonites are a family of prehistoric marine mollusks that ...

A new extinct spadefoot toad species, Spea labreae, was identified from ancient fossils. Dr. Alberto Cruz discovered the ...

Integrating shimmering ammonites, toothy mosasaurs and a massive haul of specimens into the growing National Fossil Collection Jack Tamisiea 2022 was a busy year at the National Museum of Natural ...

Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto arrives at royal palace Huis ten Bosch in The Hague, Netherlands, Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. (Wesley de Wit/Pool Photo via AP) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) THE HAGUE, ...

Research led by the Universidad de Burgos has uncovered evidence suggesting Neanderthals engaged in collecting activities based on discoveries at the Prado Vargas Cave in Burgos, Spain. Fifteen Upper ...

Loren E. Babcock, in this compelling natural history focus, spotlights ethical collecting and highlights extraordinary examples from 19th-century museums ...

Some of paleontology’s most striking discoveries are not dug out of a cliff but pulled out of a drawer. That is the case with ...

Around 45 million years ago, a 4.6 feet-tall (1.40 meters) flightless bird called Diatryma roamed the Geiseltal region in southern Saxony-Anhalt. An international team of researchers report on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEWPORT — Tucked into the foggy forests of the Oregon Coast lies a collection of ancient wonders. Dozens of dolphin skulls stare ...