WTOP gets a look at how a “fossil preparator” uncovers the past at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in D.C.

This the first installment of a two-part cross-country road trip series. Stay tuned for the second installment, coming March ...

Chemical analysis suggests the 400-million-year-old fossil Prototaxites was neither plant, animal or fungus – hinting at a ...

Paleontologists hope that an amber-like material, made with living tree resin, will shed light on the prehistoric ...