But after picking them up, it became clear they were something much rarer: giant fossil teeth. The homeowner—who, according to the Associated Press, wishes to remain anonymous—alerted the ...

The development of a big brain in humans and its connection to social bonding has been a hot topic of debate, and secrets found in fossil teeth may hold the answers. Researchers have been studying the ...

Replica of the saber tooth fossil. (Anna Solé / Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont via SWNS) Study first author Rafel Matamales, research associate at the ICP, said: “The large number ...

The bottom surface of the fossil displays a distinct lack of teeth. Matthew Oreska, NMNH According to the researchers, O. nodos represents the oldest Northern Hemisphere case of edentulism ...

In a jaw-dropping video that has taken social media by storm, a Florida man was captured using an alligator’s teeth to open a beer can. The clip, which has garnered over two million views, shows the ...

Great Depression revealed that the coast of Texas was once filled with rhinoceros, elephant-like mammals, and ancient wild ...

Phill Mullaly, who has a passion for fossil hunting, unearthed two perfectly preserved, 2.75-inch teeth from a long-extinct sea creature—the great jagged narrow-toothed shark. These teeth, dating back ...

The fossilized remains of the oldest known animal with “saber teeth” have been discovered ... scientists revealed the discovery of a fossil therapsid that’s the oldest of its kind, and ...