When you are being trained as a palaeontologist or a geologist, you are told fossils only occur in sedimentary rocks,” ...

A snail named after painter Pablo Picasso is one of many species named after artists, but some researchers question whether ...

Explore the astonishing world of beetles in this captivating video, showcasing nine of the most peculiar and fascinating species found in nature. From iridescent jewel beetles to the enigmatic ...

Helmetia expansa was found to have walking legs and molting behavior, changing assumptions about its mobility and growth. For ...

Forty years later, as researchers are still identifying and classifying new species from the rare collection, one of them names a little trilobite after you. “I was so completely bowled over in ...

A new study finds that a trilobite species with exceptionally well-preserved fossils from upstate New York has an additional set of legs underneath its head. The research, led by the American ...

Within was a male and female trilobite beetle, mid-copulation. This revealed sexual dimorphism – when males and females of the same species look visibly different – to the extreme. Male ...

Over the past 200 years, paleontologists have identified over 22,000 species of trilobites from locations around the world that were once covered by oceans. Trilobites were arthropods, like modern ...

Over the past 200 years, paleontologists have identified over 22,000 species of trilobites from locations around the world that were once covered by oceans. Trilobites were arthropods, like modern ...