It sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie — a scorpion the size of a medium-sized dog, armed with spiked claws and ...

A remarkable one is the Bashidang site in Lixian, a settlement site from 10,000 to 8,000 years ago. Covering 516,670 square feet, it is a relatively small-sized site on the plain. Because it boasts ...

Researchers examined the genomic data of thirteen Tarim Basin mummies and traced them to the Ancient North Eurasians (ANE) ...

On the sidelines of an international fossil protection forum in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, hundreds of participants eagerly picked up hammers and carefully scoured the ground for fish ...

The delegation visited several key landmarks, starting with the Ningxia Museum, which houses an extensive collection of ...

The Carboniferous period, part of the late Paleozoic era, takes its name from large underground coal deposits that date to it ...

Unearth a fascinating prehistoric bug, a living fossil that offers a glimpse into Earth's ancient past.

The prehistoric whale had a short snout, large forward-facing eyes about the size of tennis balls and sharp slicing teeth, researchers say.