Despite how Ross’ paleontology career is treated by his companions in Friends, there’s something special about finding the ...

We know that fossils are remnants of ancient life, but for people in ancient times, these may have simply been pretty rocks ...

The discovery suggests that Romans possibly believed fossils carried supernatural powers that could protect them from unknown ...

At the Roman settlement of A Cibdá de Armea in northwestern Spain, archaeologists uncovered evidence suggesting that ancient ...

Archaeologists discovered a trilobite fossil from millions of years ago in a Roman-era dump near what is now Galicia, Spain.

Excavations at a 2,000-year-old settlement in Spain have yielded the first ever trilobite fossil from Roman times. Found in a trash heap associated with a high-status household, the specimen ...

Hundreds of millions of years ago, trilobites could be found all over the Earth. Cloaked in tough exoskeletons, the animals left behind countless fossils to be studied by paleontologists today ...

The trilobite fossils examined in the new study came from central New York’s Walcott-Rust Quarry, where a mudslide 450 million years ago smothered an entire community of the scuttling sea creatures.

We know a great deal about the diversity, lifestyles and evolution of these iconic invertebrate fossils. More than 22,000 species of trilobite have been named.

They flourished for over 100 million years, leaving fossils that are seemingly ubiquitous—we've described over 20,000 different trilobite species. That's over three times the number of mammalian ...

Fossil discovery reveals that trilobites had clasper-like limbs used for mating Date: May 10, 2022 Source: Geological Society of America Summary: Thanks to their easily fossilized exoskeleton ...