Today is National Fossil DayNational Fossil Day is a celebration organized to promote public awareness and stewardship of fossils, as well as to foster a greater appreciation of their scientific and educational value ( Read more... )

Today, we celebrate Ada Lovelace Day.

It is actually a celebration of all women in all fields of science.

I'm very glad there's a site like Trowelblazers, that reminds us of all the brilliant women in archaeology, palaeontology, and geology.

Today is National Fossil DayNational Fossil Day is a celebration organized to promote public awareness and stewardship of fossils, as well as to foster a greater appreciation of their scientific and educational value ( Read more... )

New exhibition, Raising Horizons, features important women in science. Their portraits have been recreated by fourteen women who are leaders in their scientific fields.

Forgotten Women of Science are Remembered in a New Exhibition at Burlington House

The art that brings dinosaurs to life.

Palaeoart: Drawing From the Past

Sabertooth salmon is a cooler name, but can understand why they changed the name.

Palaeo Profile: The Spike-Toothed Salmon

Stone tools and fossil feces found around a mammoth skeleton might be signs of a standoff between humans and hyenas.

Scavenger Versus Scavenger

After 175 years, scientists have figured out where to classify the extinct hyolith.

An Ancient Cone-Shaped Creature Finally Gets a Branch on the Tree of Life

The tail of a feathered dinosaur has been found perfectly preserved in amber from Myanmar.

'Beautiful' Dinosaur Tail Found Preserved in Amber

A rusty-brown rock found on a beach by a fossil hunter might contain a bit of preserved dinosaur brain.

Researchers Say They've Found a Bit of Fossilized Dinosaur Brain