Focused on Cambrian fossils, the study reanimates a species long trapped in the pages of forgotten paleontology.

A remarkable fossilized larva has been discovered by scientists with its brain and guts still intact. The fossilized creature ...

In a quiet part of what is now South Australia, more than half a billion years ago, life was locked in battle. The ocean ...

We know what fossils look like. For example ... of early arthropods—a group that came into being during the Cambrian Explosion and includes creatures like crabs, lobsters, insects, and millipedes.

Talk about understatement. The Burgess fossils tell nothing less than the story of the Cambrian explosion—evolution's Big Bang—when relatively simple organisms rapidly diversified into the ...

The discovery of the Burgess Shale fossils, high on a mountainside ... This was the full flowering of the “Cambrian explosion,” the sudden appearance of a vast new panoply of life-forms ...

Researchers formally describe Helmetia expansa, offering new insights into its anatomy, behavior and evolutionary relationships.

Six people were injured after an explosion collapsed a two-story house in Texas and damaged more than 20 neighboring homes, officials say. A blast inside the two-story house was reported shortly ...

At least six people were injured after a house explosion Sunday morning in Austin, Texas, leveled one house and severely damaged another, according to the Austin Fire Department. Two of the ...