The Natural History Museum of Denmark houses a unique collection of 70,000 pieces of amber from various time periods.

At first glance, the insect trapped in golden resin looked like any other tiny victim of deep time. Only under close ...

A fossilized ant and fly preserved in 99-million-year-old amber have revealed one of the oldest known examples of parasitic ...

A student discovers the first dragonfly fossil from the age of the dinosaurs in Canada. Cordualadensa acorni lived 75 million years ago.

Learn how fossils form through sedimentation and mineralization. Discover types like moulds, casts, and trace fossils in our ...

The year's top paleontological wonders ranged from a 540-million-year-old penis worm to a decades-old rodent impression.

For the first time, bees were recorded using bones to nest and lay eggs in a Caribbean cave. - Courtesy of Lazaro Viñola López Contrary to popular depictions of bee nests as large, intricate hives ...

According to reviews, your new friends can stay fresh and squishable up to three days out of water and can retain their shape ...

Mercedes-Benz stunned the automotive world by sealing a 1979 G-Class 280 GE inside a 44.4-ton block of amber-colored ...

Dust off your Trapper Keeper and crank up the Duran Duran—there’s a magical portal in Denver where the 1980s never ended, and Colorado residents are making pilgrimages like it’s the neon-colored Mecca ...

Fossil insect find, Zekuforma maculata, reveals a land-to-water experiment in evolution, rewriting 230 million years of true bug history.