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Helium-3 Dating Reveals Rapid Post-Impact Evolution in Ocean Plankton

A new Geology study recalibrates recovery timelines by using extraterrestrial dust as a steady clock for the K/Pg boundary.

First Afar Paranthropus Fossil Pushes Genus’ Range 1,000 Kilometers North

New Analysis Points to Bipedal Sahelanthropus 7 Million Years Ago

Digital Reconstruction of 1.5-Million-Year-Old Ethiopian Skull Redraws Early Homo Erectus Picture

New Ethiopian Fossils Link 3.4-Million-Year-Old ‘Burtele Foot’ to Australopithecus deyiremeda

AI-Driven Chemical Analysis Finds Biosignatures in 3.3-Billion-Year-Old Rocks, Traces of Early Photosynthesis

First Paranthropus Boisei Hand Reveals Human-Like Dexterity With Gorilla-Like Power

New Chemical Fossils Strengthen Case That Sponges Were Earth’s Earliest Animals

New Iguanodontian Cariocecus bocagei Described From Portugal After Micro‑CT Skull Study

Ancient River-Carved Terrain Discovered Beneath East Antarctic Ice

World’s Largest Cliff-Top Boulder Identified in Tonga, Moved by Ancient Mega-Tsunami