Follow us
Camille Lin
A team of paleontologists has excavated the tooth of an extinct mammal, a contemporary of the Arctic dinosaurs, from a Cretaceous coniferous forest.
Julia Hager
The largest known penguin species, Kumimanu fordycei, weighing about 150 kilograms, provides important insights into penguin evolution.
On Kotelny Island in the Russian Arctic, researchers have discovered the world's northernmost Paleolithic settlement by looking at mammoth bones.
Fossils from northwestern Canada may be remains of the oldest sponges found to date.
Using CT images of a fossil whale skull, scientists were able to demonstrate that a prehistoric species of whale was equipped with both teeth and baleen.
Dr. Michael Wenger
A surprising fossil find shows that 50 million years ago birds with a wingspan of up to 6 meters dominated the sky over the Antarctic.
Thanks to a heavy snowmelt, US researchers have discovered an ancient, abandoned colony of Adélie penguins on the coast of the Ross Sea.
A fossilized jawbone of a baby dinosaur shows that Alaska was the home of these large lizards during the Cretaceous period.
About 35 million years ago, Canada, the US, and Japan were home to birds that were strikingly similar to the early penguins of New Zealand.
