A remarkably preserved dinosaur fossil, dubbed a "mummy," has been unearthed in Canada. This nodosaur specimen, over 110 million years old, boasts intact skin, armor, and even internal organs, ...

Just a little more than three decades ago, Europe’s most famous mummy was discovered lying face-down in the ice, on the edge of a lake nearly two miles high in the Ötztal Alps bordering Austria and ...

Excerpted from Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations by Sam Kean. Copyright ...

You might not think a paleontologist looking for 66-million-year-old fossils would need to ask a rancher about his great-grandmother's job in the Wyoming badlands. But that's what Paul Sereno, a ...

In the late 1980's, perfectly preserved 3000-year-old mummies began appearing in a remote Chinese desert. They had long reddish-blond hair, European features and didn't appear to be the ancestors of ...

The Mummy series is reportedly returning for a fourth film, with the team behind the recent Scream films set to direct. Rachel Weisz and Brendan Fraser starred in the hit action-adventure films during ...

Wooden coffin with deceased's name and pair of eyes (Courtesy Antonio Mozas-Calvache) Near the end of the dig season at a necropolis on the western bank of the Nile in Aswan, Egypt, a team led by ...