From feathered dinosaurs to frozen mammoths, fossils keep upending science with discoveries that rewrite the history of life. National Fossil Day is not just about admiring dinosaur skeletons or ...

“Apex,” the 150-million-year-old stegosaurus, at Sotheby’s Auction House in New York on July 10, 2024. Credit: Shutterstock On July 17, Apex the stegosaurus was sold at Sothebys in New York City for a ...

Paul Bledsoe is a highly respected veteran of America’s climate battles. He has been in the trenches a long time, including a stint in former President Bill Clinton’s Climate Change Task Force. He is ...

South Africa boasts some of the best fossil records on Earth. Fossils are found in strata and rocks in many parts of the country. Some are billions of years old. But fossils aren’t just pieces of the ...