Laura Geggel

Archaeologists in China have discovered a rare 2,500-year-old piece of military equipment; an intricately-fashioned leather-scale armor that resembles the scales of a fish.

The discovery of four shark fossils with bite marks shows that ancient sharks attacked or scavenged each other.

Here's 10 discoveries we made about human evolution over the last year.

Here's what we've learned about dinosaurs in 2021.

The discovery of a semitrailer-size ichthyosaur from the early Triassic shows that these reptiles got big really fast, evolutionarily speaking.

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a massive "garbage dump" at the Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor that is brimming with ancient offerings to a fertility goddess.

A dinosaur egg laid 70 million years ago reveals that embryos got "into position" before hatching, just like modern bird do.

During the last ice age, five mammoths — a baby, two juveniles and two adults — died at a "graveyard" in what is now the United Kingdom.

Here's why December's Cold Moon is the longest full moon of the year.

Two paddleboarders encountered a colossal sunfish in Laguna Beach, California.

Here's when Antarctica broke free of an ancient supercontinent.

Three gold tongues, belonging to a man, woman and child who lived in Egypt about 2,500 years ago, were found in two tombs.

Archaeologists in Cyprus found two tombs dating to the Bronze Age that contained 500 grave goods.

Photos from the solar eclipse on Dec. 4, 2021 as seen from Antarctica.

A chemical analysis of a medieval man's remains from the Scottish Highlands reveals he wasn't a local.

Paleontologists in Chile have found the remains of an ankylosaur that represents a new dinosaur lineage.

A scientific illustrator has made a facial reconstruction of a powerful woman who lived during the Bronze Age in what is now Spain.

A new study claims that a fossil previously believed to be the first known four-legged snake is actually more lizard-like than serpentine.

Photographers worldwide snapped shots as Earth's shadow took a bite out of the moon.

Here's how to see the partial lunar eclipse early Friday morning (Nov. 19) in person or online.

If two Supersauruses bopped noses, they'd be longer than an American football field.

A new analysis of two Triassic skulls found in Greenland reveals a new species of long-necked dinosaur.

"Gorgons" that lived during the Permian period bit each other on the face, the discovery of a bite mark on a skull reveals.

A dig at an ancient city in Turkey revealed the heads of two deities: Aphrodite and Dionysus.

A new analysis of a well-preserved ancient bird skull reveals secrets about its brain.