Paleontologists unearthed fossils in the Grand Canyon dating back more than 500 million years that offer a new look into a ...

Researchers have often turned to the Grand Canyon's layers of sedimentary rock to discover pivotal moments in the history of ...

Rocks gathered along the Colorado River contained evidence of a bustling community of animals in an ancient sea.

A treasure trove of exceptionally preserved early animals from more than half a billion years ago has been discovered in the ...

Soft-bodied Cambrian fossils found in the Grand Canyon reveals how early animals evolved complex feeding systems over 500 ...

A team led by researchers at the University of Cambridge found more than 1,500 small, carbonaceous fossils in samples from ...

Learn how the Grand Canyon used to be home to an ancient evolutionary competition that has since left behind a plethora of ...

A century-old fossil long mislabeled as a caterpillar has been reidentified as the first-known nonmarine lobopodian—rewriting ...

Whether you love spiders or can't be within 10 feet of them, you probably think of them crawling around on land. Historically ...

In a twist worthy of a detective novel, a long-misidentified fossil at Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) has ...

The Cambrian Explosion is a landmark moment in the history of life on Earth when many of the major groups of animals first ...