Illinois’ commercial fossil trade is alive and well thanks to collectors who are motivated by money, science and the hunt — and who test the outer bounds of legality.

From batch sales of unopened rocks on eBay to discreet phone calls to higher-dollar patrons, Illinois’ commercial fossil ...

Scientists report that a fossil of a partial face from a early human ancestor in Spain is between 1.1 and 1.4 million years ...

A collection of older fossils from early human ancestors was previously found in Georgia, near the crossroads of eastern Europe and Asia. Those are estimated to be 1.8 million years old.

Out today, the Fossil x Minecraft collection ($65 to $220) comprises chronograph watches, leather wallets and bracelets with Creeper-inspired beads. The brand’s Machine timepieces are ...

Last Saturday, while hundreds of revelers were hunting for bocks near Schell’s Brewery during Bockfest, another group was ...

Visitors to Jurassic Discovery can now explore the newly opened Leon Garner Fossil Collection, a remarkable exhibition celebrating the lifelong passion of fossil-hunter Leon Garner (1941-2024).

The fossil vertebrate collection at the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History (UCM) was initially built by vertebrate paleontologists in the University of Colorado (CU) Department of ...

Keep track of time in the Overworld with digital-inspired dials, leather wallets and beaded bracelets featuring Creepers, ...

Visitors to Jurassic Discovery can now explore the newly opened Leon Garner Fossil Collection, a remarkable exhibition celebrating the lifelong passion of fossil-hunter Leon Garner (1941-2024). The ...